No injuries were reported following a house fire in Aspen Glen around noon Thursday.
In a news release Thursday evening, the Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District said the fire occurred at 268 Rivers Bend in Aspen Glen.
“Upon arrival, firefighters found the home with heavy smoke pouring out of the chimney area,” the release states. “The home, which was full of smoke, was occupied at the time and the residents were able to evacuate safely.
Although still under investigation by Carbondale fire, the blaze appears to have started in “concealed spaces in the home and had burned for some time before being discovered,” the release states.