The Albany Fire Department was called to the scene of a house fire at the corner of East Cumberland Street and Tennessee Short Cut Road Saturday morning around 3 a.m. Fire Chief Robert Roeper said when fire trucks arrived on scene, the fire was fully involved out the rear of the structure.

“It is a suspicious fire and is still under investigation,” Roeper said.

The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. Roeper said the fire department remained on scene until around 7 a.m.

Roeper added the house was occupied by one woman and she was able to exit the house without injury.