BATON ROUGE - A house fire on Hollywood Street displaced seven people Wednesday night, according to the Baton Rouge Fire Department.

BRFD said a two-story home had heavy smoke and fire visible from one side of the structure around 8:40 p.m. Firefighters located the fire in the attic and contained it. The rest of the house was heavily impacted by smoke and water.

The displaced occupants will be provided temporary housing at a local shelter. Investigators said the fire was caused by an electrical malfunction in the home's main breaker.