Authorities say one person is dead following a house fire early Sunday morning on Old Lindale Road in Floyd County.

Emergency crews responded to the fire during the overnight hours, where reports indicated flames coming from a residence and a possible person trapped inside.

According to reports, one individual was found deceased at the scene, while another person was transported for medical treatment.

The cause of the fire has not yet been officially confirmed, and the investigation remains ongoing.

Officials have not released the identity of the victim.