Crews close roads in Fresno to battle house fire

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Roads in Northeast Fresno are now open after fire crews had to shut them down to battle a house fire late Thursday night.

The fire started around midnight on Ashlan near Blackstone. Fire officials say the house was boarded up, but a man was found inside with minor cuts to his hands and arms.

At this point the exact cause of the fire is unclear.