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Beyoncé's $2.4 Million New Orleans Mansion Catches Fire, Cause Of Blaze Unknown

A multimillion home belonging to Beyoncé caught fire in the middle of the night.

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According to reports, the Single Ladies singer's $2.4 million New Orleans mansion went up in flames on Wednesday.

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The fire began around 6:15 PM. It took 22 firefighters nearly two hours to put out the blaze.

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Local reports claim the fire at Beyoncé historical home was finally extinguished at 8:30 PM.

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“If they didn’t get there when they did, it could have been much worse. It’s a historic home,” a department spokesperson told The Post.

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He also revealed there was no injuries or evacuations.

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The cause of the fire has yet to be determined, but officials say a smoke alarm was what alerted firefighters.

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Nola.com has previously reported the home belonging to Beyoncé and her Roc Nation CEO husband, Jay-Z.

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As The Post points out, Sugarcane Park, LLC acquired the mansion in 2015.

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The Love On Top singer's mom Celestine Lawson -- aka Tina Knowles -- manages the LLC. The home is also registered to a Sherman Oaks, CA residence that is linked to Beyoncé.

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The previous owner, Sandra C. McNamara, listed the historic mansion on the market for $2.5 million in 2013, records show.

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The 15,200 square foot home was built in 1927.

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It has six bedrooms and six-and-a-half bathrooms.

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According to relator.com, Beyoncé New Orleans mansion was originally built as a Westminster Presbyterian church but was converted into a home in 2000.

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Beyoncé and Jay-Z are known for living large.

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The couple dropped a whopping $88 million in 2017 when they moved to Los Angeles.

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Their Bel-Air home boasted 30,000 square feet of indoor living with an additional 10,00 square feet outside.

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2-acre compound came with plenty of amenities -- as it should for that price tag.

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Beyoncé and Jay-Z's Southern California mansion featured a basketball court, a 15 car garage, four swimming pools, a media room, and even separate wings for members of their staff.

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RadarOnline.com has put in calls to both the fire department and Beyoncé's rep for comment on the New Orleans fire.

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