DARTMOUTH, MASS. (WHDH) - A new Dartmouth home that was under construction was destroyed by a fire overnight on Tuesday.

Dartmouth fire crews were called to the scene on Faunce Corner Road around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning.

Firefighters had difficulty directing water toward the flames that tore through the unoccupied home because of its location on a dead end road.

The source of the fire and cost of damages has not been reported.

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