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Fire breaks out at home under construction in north Calgary

Calgary firefighters battle a blaze at a home under construction in the 100 block of Howse Road Northeast on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Global News

Investigators are working to determine what caused a fire at a home under construction in Calgary’s north end on Wednesday.

Firefighters were called to a home in the 100 block of Howse Road Northeast at around 10:30 p.m.

Arriving crews found smoke and flames coming from the two-storey home.

The Calgary Fire Department said crews had to battle the blaze from outside of the house because of structural damage the fire had caused inside the home.

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It’s the second time in a week that Calgary firefighters have responded to a fire at a home under construction.

Crews were called to Drury Avenue Northeast in the community of Bridgeland on Monday after a fire ripped through a house, causing extensive damage.

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