LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Morehead Fire Department responded to a fire at a duplex Thanksgiving evening, according to the department’s assistant chief, John Northcutt.

In a Facebook post, Northcutt said the department received reports of a fire on Brothers Way around 8:30 p.m.

While the duplex was occupied at the time of the fire, Northcutt said everyone was able to exit the building safely before firefighters arrived.

One person was treated for minor smoke inhalation at the scene, according to Northcutt.

The department was able to bring the fire under control and prevent it from spreading to other buildings.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation, Northcutt said.

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