Fire damages 200-year-old home in Warwick

(WARWICK, R.I.— Fire heavily damaged a 200-year-old home in Warwick on Sunday night.

Firefighters were called out to at 296 Warwick Neck Ave. at 8:50 p.m.

Inital reports say the fire was in a wall partition. The fire was considered under control about 20 minutes later.

No injuries were reported, but damage to the home was considered extensive.

Two tenants, a man and his daughter, were displaced. The Rhode Island Red Cross is assisting the tenants.

Investigators think the fire may have been sparked by the fireplace in the home.