Family Escapes East Nashville House Fire - NewsChannel5.com | Nashville News, Weather & Sports

NASHVILLE, Tenn.- Firefighters are still trying to figure out what sparked a fire in East Nashville.

It happened just before 10:00 a.m. on 7th Avenue North. The homeowner told firefighters he heard a popping noise from the back of the house and noticed sparks flying from a fuse box. That's when he called 911 and got his family out of the house. Most of the damage is to the back of the home, but the family is finding another place to stay.