Fire damages vacant Parkersburg home

Fire officials are investigating a fire that broke out at a vacant home in Parkersburg.

The Parkersburg Fire Department responded to a fire at 1347 Lynn Street just after 1 p.m. Sunday afternoon.

The second floor and the rear of the house sustained extensive damage. Fire officials estimate the damages to be worth $40,000.

The home's landlord confirms no one lived in the home.

The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.