A home in north Fayette County was heavily damaged by a fire after 2 p.m. Thursday afternoon.

The house, located on LaFayette Drive just off Ga. Highway 314, was heavily damaged in the rear but firefighters managed to get the blaze under control within about 15 minutes, said Deputy Fire Chief Tom Bartlett.

No one was home at the time of the fire, Bartlett said.

Approximately 25 firefighters worked the blaze.

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