Fire roars through vacant Reading home

Published: Mar. 6, 2015 at 12:18 PM EST|Updated: Mar. 6, 2015 at 4:12 PM EST
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Fire crews are investigating what started a blaze in a vacant Reading Road home early Friday....
Fire crews are investigating what started a blaze in a vacant Reading Road home early Friday. (FOX19 NOW/Mike Buckingham)

READING, OH (FOX19) - Fire roared through a vacant home on Reading Road near Gahl Terrace early Friday.

No one was inside and no one was hurt when flames broke out about 6:30 a.m., fire officials said.

A passerby spotted heavy fire and called 911.

The cause remains under investigation. Fire officials are checking to see if a homeless person has been staying in the residence.

A damage estimate was not available.

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