MAPLES, Ind. (WOWO): The clean up continues after an early morning fire in Maples.

Around 430 this morning crews were dispatched to a fire in on Bird Street the community in southeast Allen County.

According to our partners in news at 21Alive, firefighters were dispatched after a passerby noticed the flames.

The structure was gutted. Several fire departments were involved. No one was home at the time of the fire.

Courtesy Jeff Bowman, 21Alive News