Vacant house fire breaks out in Seattle's University District

No injuries were reported after a vacant building caught fire in Seattle's University District Monday night.

Seattle U District building fire

What we know:

The fire broke out around 9 p.m. near 8th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 43rd Street, with police closing roads in the area.

The Seattle Fire Department confirmed it was a vacant home, and worked to clear adjacent buildings as firefighters extinguished the flames.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

The Source: Information in this story came from the Seattle Fire Department and Seattle Police Department.

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