No injuries were reported following a fire at a home in Markham overnight.
Fire crews responded to the scene around midnight at a residence on Hartwell Place near Major Mackenzie Drive and Highway 404.
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Police said the home was sold a few days ago and was empty at the time of the fire.
Images from the scene show extensive damage to the upper floor as well as the roof.
Authorities said the fire also caused some damage to a neighbouring home.
There is no immediate word on the cause of the blaze.
The office of the Ontario Fire Marshal has been notified.
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