SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WWAY) — The Southport Fire Department fought an early morning structure fire on Friday, Jan. 22.

Units responded to a reported structure fire on Carol St. off River Rd. just after 5 a.m.

The Southport FD Facebook page says that the scene was quickly controlled and that all occupants were safe; there were “no injuries.”

The cause of the fire was electrical in nature, and representatives of Duke Progress met with Fire Command units at the scene.