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UPDATE: Arson Squad Investigating Seven Ponds Road Fire

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A fire destroyed a house on 7 Ponds Road in Southampton Tuesday night. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON FIRE DEPARTMENT

A fire destroyed a house on 7 Ponds Road in Southampton Tuesday night. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON FIRE DEPARTMENT

A fire destroyed a house on 7 Ponds Road in Southampton Tuesday night. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON FIRE DEPARTMENT

A fire destroyed a house on 7 Ponds Road in Southampton Tuesday night. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON FIRE DEPARTMENT

A fire destroyed a house on 7 Ponds Road in Southampton Tuesday night. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON FIRE DEPARTMENT

A fire destroyed a house on 7 Ponds Road in Southampton Tuesday night. COURTESY SOUTHAMPTON FIRE DEPARTMENT

Original Home - Picture Taken Approx 3 Weeks Ago

Original Home - Picture Taken Approx 3 Weeks Ago

First Five Minutes

First Five Minutes

Heat was very high amazing the house next door did not com bust

Heat was very high amazing the house next door did not com bust

View quite different while fire was burning at 180 degrees around

View quite different while fire was burning at 180 degrees around

Investigators were on the scene on Wednesday morning of a fire which destroyed a house on Seven Ponds Road on Tuesday evening. DANA SHAW

Investigators were on the scene on Wednesday morning of a fire which destroyed a house on Seven Ponds Road on Tuesday evening. DANA SHAW

Investigators were on the scene on Wednesday morning of a fire which destroyed a house on Seven Ponds Road on Tuesday evening. DANA SHAW

Investigators were on the scene on Wednesday morning of a fire which destroyed a house on Seven Ponds Road on Tuesday evening. DANA SHAW

Investigators were on the scene on Wednesday morning of a fire which destroyed a house on Seven Ponds Road on Tuesday evening. DANA SHAW

Investigators were on the scene on Wednesday morning of a fire which destroyed a house on Seven Ponds Road on Tuesday evening. DANA SHAW

authorErin McKinley on Jul 29, 2014
UPDATE: Wednesday, 9 a.m. The Suffolk County Arson Squad was called to the scene of the Seven Ponds Road fire early Wednesday morning, the Southampton Town Police have confirmed. The... more

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