Peoria firefighters responded to a house fire late Monday night.
Crews arrived on the scene around 10:45 p.m. in the 1300 block of W. Aiken Avenue, finding heavy smoke coming from the structure.
The home’s kitchen area was engulfed in flames. No one was inside the home at the time of the fire. Crews contained the fire to the kitchen, though the home sustained heavy smoke damage.
Officials confirm food was left on the stove, causing the fire.
No injuries were reported.