St. Louis fire crews battle fire in South City that damaged 2 homes

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis firefighters battled a fire Wednesday that damaged two homes in South City.

The fire broke out before 6 p.m. in the 4700 block of South Compton. The fire department reported one of the homes was occupied, but initial reports indicated that everyone was out of the home.

A spokesperson for the St. Louis City Fire Department said fire investigators are looking into the cause of the fire.