Linden firefighters continue to investigate a two-alarm fire that broke out on the 1800 block of Clinton Street this morning.
Crews arrived to the three-story home where they found heavy fire present at approximately 11:44 a.m. which quickly spread through the first and second floors of the home.
A search of the premises was negative after the only occupant - a 26-year-old woman -inside the home during the blaze escaped unharmed from the third floor apartment fire, officials said.
The three family house was deemed uninhabitable and a second home was also damaged by the fire, according to Deputy Fire Chief William Hasko.
There were no reported injuries.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.