Fire breaks out at former Trudy's near UT campus

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House fire north of UT campus

Austin fire crews were called to a house fire just north of the UT campus early Thursday morning.

Austin fire crews were called to a fire just north of the University of Texas campus early Thursday morning.

Authorities say the fire broke out at a house on West 30th Street near Hemphill Park just after 2 a.m.

When crews arrived, they saw heavy smoke coming from the building and put the fire out quickly.

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The cause remains under investigation.

The house was the original location of Trudy's, an Austin-based Tex-Mex restaurant chain.