Home Destroyed In Early Morning Hopatcong Fire

HOPATCONG, NJ — A Hopatcong home was destroyed in an early Wednesday morning blaze, police said. No one was injured.

The Maxim Drive house caught fire sometime before 3:31 a.m., police said. No one was home at the time and there were no injuries, but the home was totally destroyed.

"Quick action on arrival prevented the fire from extending into a nearby structure," firefighters said. The cause remains under investigation.

Hopatcong Fire Department, Hopatcong Police Department, Byram Twp Fire Department, Mt. Arlington Fire Department , Netcong Fire Department, and the Hopatcong Ambulance Squad all responded to the scene.

Images via Hopatcong Police Department