A home at 105 Long Swamp Road in Berwick was destroyed by a fire Saturday.

No one was home when the fire broke out at about 5:45 p.m. It took Berwick firefighters about 25 minutes to put out the blaze that started in the rear of the one-story wooden home. A dog was killed in the fire.

Assistant Fire Chief Bruce Plante said the cause of the blaze, which is not suspicious, could not be determined.

Firefighters from several communities helped fight the fire.

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