Two-alarm fire burns home near Seattle University

SEATTLE — Fire crews battled a fire at a home across the street from Seattle University.

The home is near the intersection of 15th Avenue and East Cherry Street. The fire started at about 11:20 a.m. Thursday.

Video from Chopper 7 showed power lines that fell onto one of Seattle fire’s ladder trucks.

Drivers should avoid the area, as multiple fire trucks are at the scene and the block is closed.