APOLLO BEACH, Fla. — A person suffered minor injuries during an Apollo Beach house fire early Monday morning, according to officials.

The Hillsborough County Fire Rescue took a resident of the home to an area hospital for minor injuries.

The Fire Rescue said the blaze was intense.

"Flames were already through the roof upon arrival around 4:45 am," the Fire Rescue stated in a Facebook post.

The cause of the fire is underway.