The Wheeling Fire Department is investigating a house fire that occurred early Friday morning in South Wheeling.
 
Around 12:45 a.m., firefighters were called to 3535 Eoff Street for a report of smoke coming from the home's kitchen area.
 
Firefighters got the fire under control within 20 minutes and were able to stop it from spreading further throughout the house and into neighboring homes.
 
The occupants of the home were able to escape unharmed. The department is still investigating the exact cause.

Engine Co. 2, 4,5, Ladder 1, Rescue 1, and Squads 1 and 3 responded to the incident.