WALKER — Firefighters put out a house fire on Walker North Road on Thursday morning.

Livingston Parish Fire and other first responders arrived around 10:20 a.m. to find the home engulfed in flames. The fire was put out within the hour, fire officials said. 

Nobody was home during the fire but two dogs, a cat and a vehicle were all lost in the fire, residents said.

Livingston Parish deputies asked drivers to avoid Walker North between Weiss and Springfield roads as firefighters worked to put out the fire. 

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.