GREENSBORO, N.C. — Emergency crews are on the scene of a fire in Greensboro Tuesday, according to police.
It happened on the 1700 block of Rainbow Drive around 4:30 p.m.
According to the fire department, when they arrived, there was a fire showing from the back of the house. The fire extended into the house and the neighbor's house.
The fire burned the siding of the neighbor's house.
Because of arcing powerlines, Duke Power was called to shut down the power for homes, according to the fire department.
The fire was put out around 5:42 p.m., racking in $50,000 in damages.
One of the homes is unlivable, according to Greensboro Fire. One person was displaced and is being assisted by the Red Cross.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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