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Beyonc茅's childhood home in Houston burns on Christmas morning

HOUSTON, Texas (AP) 鈥� Beyonc茅鈥檚 childhood home caught fire early on Christmas morning, though the family living there escaped safely. The fire was reported at about 2 a.m.
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Damage resulting from an overnight fire at a home Beyonce used to live in as a child is shown on Monday, Dec. 25, 2023 in Houston. Beyonc茅's childhood home in Houston's Riverside Terrace neighborhood caught fire early Christmas morning shortly after 2 a.m. The star's family bought the house in 1982 and lived there until Beyonc茅 was around 5 years old. "We had it contained in about 10 minutes," Houston Fire Department District Chief Justin Barnes said. No one was injured in the blaze, officials said. The family living in the home safely self-evacuated, according to HFD. (Elizabeth Conley/Houston Chronicle via AP)

HOUSTON, Texas (AP) 鈥� Beyonc茅鈥檚 childhood home caught fire early on Christmas morning, though the family living there escaped safely.

The fire was reported at about 2 a.m. Monday and the Houston Fire Department arrived on the scene of the two-story brick house within three to five minutes, the .

鈥淲e had it contained in about 10 minutes,鈥� Houston Fire Department District Chief Justin Barnes told the newspaper.

Beyonc茅 Knowles' family bought the home on the 2400 block of Rosedale in 1982 and Beyonc茅 lived there until she was 5 years old. She was seen taking photos of the property when she was in her hometown for her Renaissance World Tour.

The home in the historic Riverside Terrace neighborhood was built in 1946.

A message sent to Beyonc茅's publicist was not immediately returned late Monday.

The cause of the blaze was under investigation.

The Associated Press