WOODLAWN, Ill. — The arson investigator was called to the scene of a residential structure fire Friday morning in Woodlawn that also brought out firefighters from multiple agencies.

Woodlawn and Waltonville firefighters were dispatched just before 9 a.m. Friday to a report of a home at 618 Green Street in Woodlawn on fire.

The first unit to arrive on the scene reported heavy fire in the rear of the home. Jefferson Fire Protection, along with Ashley, Irvington Centralia and Mt. Vernon fire responded with mutual aid.

One firefighter was reportedly taken from the scene by Litton’s Ambulance Service for unknown injuries. Firefighters remained on scene until just after 11 a.m.

Note: New information indicates the coroner was NOT called to the scene of the fire for a fatality. He reports he was there because he’s a firefighter.