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Discarded fireworks cause two Memorial Day fires

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SNELLVILLE -- Firefighters responded to two separate house fires in the Snellville area on Memorial Day that were caused by discarded fireworks devices. The first fire occurred around 10:03 p.m.…

Gwinnett County woman killed in apartment fire

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NORCROSS -- Fire Investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire that claimed the life of a Gwinnett County woman on the 2100 block of Sarah Court in…

Sunday morning fire destroys two Lawrenceville homes

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LAWRENCEVILLE -- Firefighters responded at 2:03 a.m. to a neighbor’s report of a house fire at the 200 block of Twin Brook Way NW in unincorporated Lawrenceville. The 9-1-1 caller…

40 people without homes after massive Duluth apartment fire

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DULUTH -- Gwinnett County fire officials say 40 people are without homes after a major fire at a Duluth apartment complex Friday. Firefighters responded at 5:30 p.m. to a resident's…

Three people displaced after Easter morning fire

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BUFORD -- Firefighters extinguished a fire early Easter morning on Craig Drive in Buford. Crews found heavy smoke showing from the single-story modular home at 3:08 a.m. The scene was…

36 people without homes after Lawrenceville apartment fire

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Firefighters responded at 6:31 a.m. Sunday morning to a neighbor’s report of an apartment fire at the Anzio Apartment Homes located at 3100 Sweetwater Road in Lawrenceville. The 911 caller…

Fatal fire kills Snellville woman and three children

SNELLVILLE -- An early morning fire killed a Snellville woman and three children Saturday morning. Firefighters responded to a police officer’s report that a trailer was on fire on the…

Gwinnett firefighters save dog from burning house

DACULA -- Firefighters in Gwinnett County saved a pet dog from a burning home Sunday night. The late night blaze caused heavy damage to a home on Back Creek Chase…

Three dead after early morning house fire in Athens

ATHENS -- Three people are dead after an early morning house fire in Athens, fire officials say. Fire crews were dispatched to a reported structure fire on Spring Valley Road…