One Dead in Sunday Morning Bucks County Fire

One person has died as a result of an early morning fire in Southampton (Bucks County).

The fire, which broke out around 2:30 am on Sunday, happened inside a residence on the 700 block of Sycamore Drive, CBS 3 reports.

The victim was reportedly the only person home at the time of the blaze, the TV station reports. The Philadelphia Inquirer says the victim was a 55-year-old woman. Her identity has not been publicly released.

The second floor of the home collapsed about an hour after the fire first broke out (around 3:30 am). The cause of the fire remains under investigation as of noon Sunday, NBC 10 reports.