The fire started at a residence located on Rockland Lane around 5:30 a.m.
By the time police arrived at the scene in Ramapo, the house engulfed in flames.
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Fire departments from six neighboring towns were at the scene to help battle the flames.
Once the fire was extinguished, police found a man's body inside the home.
Officials have not released the identity of the fire victim.
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The cause of the fire is still being investigated.
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