Loud explosion like sounds were heard throughout the Beachwood area late last night.
Merced County Fire/Cal Fire were dispatched to a residential structure fire on Meadowbrook soon after.
When fire personnel arrived on scene they observed a fully engulfed home, according to Battalion Chief Chris Bernard.
Firefighters then worked quickly to battle the blaze.
Firefighters were able to contain the blaze within an hour.
At least 20 firefighters responded to the structure fire, according to Bernard.
No one was inside the residence when fire personnel arrived.
No injuries were reported.
The cause of fire is currently under investigation, according to Bernard.