Fire damages duplex in St John's, early Wednesday night.

ST JOHN'S NL.

St John's Regional Fire Department crews responded to the scene of a residential structure fire on Hoyles Avenue in Central St John's, early Wednesday night.

Fire crews received a 911 call at around 9:31 p.m. stating that their duplex was on fire. Fire crews arrived on the scene minutes later to find smoke coming from the left side of the duplex. The right side of the duplex was not reportedly not damaged.

Firefighters evacuated both homes to ensure safety of all opponents.

One female was assist at the scene by Eastern Health Paramedics and was later released.

No injuries following this incident. RNC Investigating.