BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge firefighters responded to a North Baxter Street house fire at around 4:45 p.m. Wednesday. 

According to officials, flames were visible from the rear of the home. Crews began to extinguish the fire as others checked the home for any residents. No one was inside at the time, and no injuries occurred as a result of the fire.

Damage was limited to the home's rear exterior. Fire investigators are working to determine the cause.