A historic home located at 425 Wallace Ave. burned on Sunday (Thomas DiBello)

Fire broke out and severely damaged a home on the 400 block of Wallace Avenue in Covington on Sunday.

One man was injured and taken to the hospital and a firefighter also overheated on the scene and was taken to the hospital. Both are expected to be OK.

Covington Fire Chief Mark Pierce told LINK nky on Sunday evening that the fire started at 425 Wallace Avenue and exposed a property next door.

Multiple local fire departments responded to the 400 block of Wallace Avenue in Covington on Sunday after a home caught fire (Thomas DiBello)

425 Wallace Avenue was recently listed for sale and sold.

The house was built in 1898 for Judge William Shaw, according to the real estate listing and a Covington historic marker on the property.

425 Wallace Avenue was damaged by fire on Sunday evening (Mark Payne/LINK nky)

There were no further details immediately available. The investigation into the cause and the extend of the damage is ongoing.

This story will be updated when more information is known.

Mark Payne and Michael Monks contributed to this report

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