CLINTON, Md. (DC News Now) -- One firefighter was taken to the hospital after a house fire erupted in Clinton on Friday afternoon.

The Prince George's County Fire Department (PGFD) said that units responded to a house fire in the 5500 block of Tinkers Creek Pl. around 2:40 p.m.

The fire started in a two-story single-family home. When units arrived, they saw fire showing through the roof of the home.

The residents had evacuated on their own before firefighters arrived.

As of 3:30 p.m., the fire was out.

One firefighter was transported for evaluation, PGFD said.

Two adults were displaced.

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