Firefighters Battle House Fire Amid Frigid Temps

Firefighters had difficulty fighting the fire due to freezing water lines

Firefighters endured frigid temperatures while battling a house fire in West Warwick, Rhode Island, early Tuesday morning.

The fire at the structure on the property of the Old Lippitt Mill broke out around 4 a.m., according to necn affiliate WJAR.

They report the house was vacant and had no electricity.

Firefighters had difficulty fighting the fire due to freezing water lines.

There were no reported injuries.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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