VIDEO: A fire damaged a home in Wausau early Wednesday morning. Dozens of firefighters were at the scene on Pearson Street. The blaze was called in just before 4 a.m. Authorities from the Marathon County Sheriff's Department say the family was able to get out of the home safely. The families two pet rabbits also made it out safely, but their bird was not as fortunate. The fire started and was contained to the living room. The living room is completely destroyed and the house has smoke damage. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Stay with Newsline 9 as we work to learn more about the incident throughout the morning.