UPDATE: Firefighters deal with huge flames after 2 homes catch fire

DAYTON — UPDATE @4:45 a.m.

Several firefighters are working to put out two house fires in Dayton early Thursday

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News Center 7′s Xavier Hershovitz is at the scene and has the latest on this breaking news LIVE on News Center 7 Daybreak from 4:25 a.m. until 7 a.m.

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Firefighters and officers were dispatched at 3;24 a.m. to a house fire on Warder Street between N. Main and Geyer Streets.

Video and photos show two houses on fire on Warder Street.

Hershovitz said firefighters were inside one of the homes and had to evacuate.

He said two homes had already sustained heavy damage from these fires.

Initial scanner traffic indicated that part of N. Main Street is closed.

We will update this story.