Fire crews worked to put out a house fire in Lino Lakes on Wednesday night.

A 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS photographer at the scene saw smoke billowing from a home on Second Avenue and Red Clover Lane.

Lino Lakes Public Safety says crews were called to the area just before 10:15 p.m. There, crews found heavy smoke but learned that the people inside had already gotten out safely.

Firefighters found the fire in the home’s basement and called for a second alarm. They were then able to extinguish the flames.

Crews left the scene at 1:30 a.m.

Authorities say the cause of the fire is still under investigation.