No injuries in Margate house fire

MARGATE - January 9, 2013 (WPVI) -- There were no injuries after a two alarm fire in Margate Wednesday night.

Fire broke out in the 100 block of North Jefferson Avenue around 6:30 p.m.

Arriving firefighters found heavy fire showing from the two story home.

The fire was brought under control in about an hour.

Initial reports said one person was unaccounted for, however, it was later learned nobody was home at the time.

A neighboring home also suffered damage during the blaze.

Fire officials are investigating a cause.

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