CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – A house fire in a Clarksville neighborhood led to several road closures early Wednesday morning. 

First responders were dispatched to the fire at approximately 5:10 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 30 in the 500 block of Lafayette Road, according to Clarksville Fire Rescue. Upon arrival, crews observed heavy smoke and flames coming from the right side of the residence.

Personnel attacked the fire from the outside and were able to bring it under control. Officials reported the house was vacant.

Lafayette Road between Woodale Drive and Raintree Drive were closed as crews worked to extinguish the fire. Residents on Pinetree Road also had to exit their neighborhood by Cherry Tree Drive. 

The Clarksville Police Department advised drivers to find alternate routes. Drivers who attempted to use this portion of Lafayette Road were asked to turn around. Authorities reported that all roads reopened just after 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday.

At the scene, fire investigators said the electric service was turned off at the house and there was evidence of possible foul play. No injuries were reported.

Anyone with information on the fire is asked to call Clarksville Fire Rescue Capt. Mike Reed at 931-645-7462.