Man killed in Burlington Co. house fire

EASTAMPTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- Officials in New Jersey say a house fire in Burlington County was deadly.

The fire happened on Smithville Road in Eastampton where those flames broke out around 10:30 p.m. Monday.

Firefighters said the home was located in a somewhat rural area, making it difficult to get enough water to fight the flames.

We're told the victim was an adult male.

The cause is still under investigation.