SOUTHOLD, NY A house was destroyed by flames in a fire in Southold early Sunday, officials said.
The fire broke out at the home on Goose Creek Lane Extension at 3:32 a.m., according to fire officials. The home was empty and no injuries were reported, officials said.
The massive blaze took nearly four hours to extinguish, with firefighters still on the scene as of 8:10 a.m., officials said. The house was engulfed in flames, “with only one wall still standing,” an official said.
The Southold Fire Department was assisted by the Greenport, Mattituck, East Marion and Cutchogue fire departments.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation, officials said.
