Firefighters use the hose to get the fire near the roof under control Sunday morning at 709 S. Holden St.

A firefighter removes a piece of debris from the house.

A team of firefighters heads toward the house.

Fire trucks took up most of the street in front of the house.

Firefighters work the fire back from both the upper and lower levels of the house.

Firefighters on the upper level begin to deal with the flames.

Firefighters watch out for their fellow crew members as they enter the house.

A first look at the house as reporters arrived on the scene. Fire was limited to the attic at this point.