A multi-alarm fire destroyed a home in Lavelle on Thursday morning.
Just before 6:30am, emergency personnel were called to the area of 30 High Road in Lavelle for a reported fully engulfed house fire.
As the Lavelle Fire Company left there firehouse, a header of smoke could be seen and a 2nd Alarm was issued calling in additional units.
Ashland's Assistant Chief Charles Orth was first to arrive on scene and found the home at 38 High Road, in a wooded area, fully engulfed with the bulk of the fire in the garage area.
Fire crews from Schuylkill County and Northumberland County fought the fire defensively with the home being a total loss.
Nobody was home at the time of the fire and no injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
