Fire destroys garage at East Marion home

A detached garage in East Marion was destroyed by fire Friday afternoon.

The call came in around 1:15 p.m. and firefighters from East Marion, Orient and Greenport Fire Departments arrived to find the two-car garage at 1355 Bay Ave. fully engulfed with flames.

No one was home when the fire broke out and there are no injuries reported, according to Southold Town police.

Approximately two dozen firefighters responded to the scene, which is under active investigation by Southold detectives.

Bay Avenue remained closed as crews work to clear the scene.