Fire Destroys Vacant Home In Brick: Report

Brick, NJ -- A fire overnight destroyed a vacant home in Brick but caused no injuries, according to a report.

The Asbury Park Press reported the fire in the ranch house started before dawn and took firefighters about 30 minutes to bring under control.

The house, at 22 Herborn Ave., had been vacant for three or four months, an official told the Press.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

According to Brick Township property tax records, the home had been owned by the family of Donald Hagen, who passed away a year ago.