West Terre Haute, In. – Thursday afternoon the Sugar Creek Fire Department responded to a house for on US 150 just north of West Terre Haute. A passing motorist called the report. When fire crews arrived flames and smoke were visible from the back porch area. There was no one at home at the time of the fire but there were pets inside. Firefighters were able to safely remove all of the animals from the structure. The cause of the fire has not been determined.