Seven people were displaced when fire caused extensive damage to their home in Faucett, Missouri early Monday morning.

Crews were dispatched to the house at 4790 Route Dd at about 3:45 a.m. Fire burned through the roof which was caving in as volunteer fire crews fought the blaze.

The American Red Cross was called in to provide disaster services to four children and three adults living in the house. A paramedic was dispatched to treat one resident suffering from difficulty breathing.

Crews from the South Central Buchanan County Fire Protection District and the Dekalb Fire Department took part in the firefighting effort.