Firefighters battle flames Monday evening at a vacant home being renovated at 10 Turner Street in Buckfield. There were no injuries, and the cause is being investigated. Charles Blaquiere photo

BUCKFIELD — The Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a home late Monday evening on Turner Street.

Flames were shooting from the 2½-story wood structure when firefighters arrived about 11 p.m. Firefighters had to return to the scene at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday after the fire rekindled.

The home was reportedly vacant and being renovated.

Hebron, Norway, Paris, Sumner and Turner fire departments assisted the Buckfield Fire Department.

Flames consume a 2½-story house and attached structures late Monday night at 60 Turner St. in Buckfield. There were no reported injuries and the cause is under investigation. Charles Blaquiere photo

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