HOUSTON -

Firefighters battled a blaze at an abandoned north Houston home on Thursday.

The fire broke out on Kirkfield near West Road about 4 p.m.

Bright orange flames were seen shooting out of the home's roof.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Photos: North Houston house fire

Published On: Jan 17 2013 04:18:12 PM CST

Firefighters battle a blaze at a north Houston house.

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