By Steve Beck

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) – Firefighters battled a blaze that broke out inside a home in Chester County early Monday morning.

The fire started shortly after 1 a.m. in a home in the 200 block of Devonshire Road in Tredyffrin Township.

When firefighters arrived on scene, they encountered heavy flames and smoke coming from the home. The fire reached three alarms before it was brought under control.

Fire officials say one person was taken to Paoli Hospital to be treated for chest pains.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.