Posted at: 03/11/2013 10:37 AM
Updated at: 03/11/2013 1:50 PM

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Authorities Release Possible Cause of Austin Fire

(ABC 6 News) - The fire that damaged an Austin home Friday night, may have been caused by a candle or a space heater.

Austin police and fire fighters were called to the home in the 500 block of 4th Avenue northwest around 10:15 Friday night when a passerby noticed a fire.

The home was unoccupied at the time.

The owner confirmed that she had candles burning and a space heater running when the fire broke out.

Most of the damage was confined to a living room area.

No one was hurt.