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Tragic House Fire in Coweta County Claims Six Lives

by Thom ChandlerJune 17, 2024June 17, 2024
🚨 The Gist: A fire broke out at Sonny's BBQ in Lawrenceville on Tuesday evening after a lightning strike, causing significant damage to the restaurant.
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Sonny’s BBQ in Lawrenceville Engulfed in Flames After Lightning Strike

by Thom ChandlerJune 6, 2024June 6, 2024
The Gist: A house fire late last night in the Flintstone community of Walker County resulted in the death of a man in his late 40s.
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Walker County Man Dies in Overnight House Fire

by Thom ChandlerApril 27, 2024April 27, 2024
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What Was The Fire Near The Railroad Tracks in Norcross Today?

by Thom ChandlerApril 23, 2024April 23, 2024
🔍 The Details: A swift response from the Savannah Fire Department to the fire report at Abercorn St. and Mercy Blvd. saw heavy smoke and flames tackled efficiently, with the scene reached in less than four minutes. A full evacuation and search ensured everyone's safety.
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Fire Breaks Out at Savannah Hotel: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerMarch 27, 2024March 27, 2024
🚒 The Gist: An RV and outbuilding were destroyed by fire on Cowart Mountain Road in Pickens County. Firefighters contained the fire, preventing further spread, with no injuries reported.
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An RV and an Outbuilding Were Consumed by Fire in Pickens County

by Thom ChandlerMarch 19, 2024March 19, 2024
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Fire Under Bridge on Buford Highway: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 11, 2024
Buford Family and Pets Safe After Devastating House Fire
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Buford Family and Two Dogs Safe After Devastating House Fire

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 21, 2024January 21, 2024
A significant blaze has erupted at an apartment complex in Vinings, specifically within the 3300 block of Spring Hill Parkway. This is a developing story and the Cobb County Fire Department has not released complete information yet.
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Photos: Apartment Fire in Vinings

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 5, 2024January 5, 2024
The Gist: A fire in East Cobb's Loch Highland neighborhood on Saturday evening completely destroyed a home, leaving resident Bobby Bell and his two dogs unscathed but homeless. The blaze, believed to have originated from a fireplace, rapidly engulfed the residence.
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East Cobb Home Engulfed by Fire: Community Rallies to Help Homeowner

by Thom ChandlerDecember 26, 2023December 26, 2023
Christmas Day Fire in Sandy Springs Leaves 16 Residents Without Homes
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Christmas Day Fire in Sandy Springs Leaves 16 Residents Without Homes

by Thom ChandlerDecember 26, 2023December 26, 2023
A fire on December 24, resulted in the total loss of a home on Coleman Chapel Road in the city of Bartow. Despite the efforts of multiple fire departments, the home could not be saved.
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Christmas Eve Fire Destroys Bartow Home

by Thom ChandlerDecember 25, 2023December 25, 2023
🚒 The Gist: A vehicle collision in Woodstock led to a broken power pole and fire, disrupting railroad services.
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Photos: Fire in Downtown Woodstock

by Thom ChandlerDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023
🔥 The Gist: A massive fire at a vacant warehouse in downtown Macon on Thursday led to a widespread power outage affecting hundreds of residents and businesses.
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Massive Fire Knocks Out Power in Downtown Macon: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerDecember 8, 2023December 8, 2023
🚒 The Gist: The Roswell Fire Department launches its "Keep the Wreath Green" campaign, aiming to reduce holiday-related fires in the community by using a wreath with green bulbs as a visual reminder, turning bulbs red for each structure fire.
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Can Roswell Residents ‘Keep the Wreath Green’ This Year?

by Thom ChandlerDecember 1, 2023December 1, 2023
The Gist: An electrical fire at a Midtown Atlanta high-rise critically injured two contractors during routine electrical system upgrades.
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Fire Near Atlantic Station in Midtown Atlanta Injures Two Contractors

by Thom ChandlerNovember 19, 2023
The News: A significant fire broke out at Danielle's Cafe in downtown Blue Ridge, leading to several buildings catching fire. Emergency services quickly responded, bringing the blaze under control.
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Downtown Blue Ridge Is on Fire: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerNovember 18, 2023November 18, 2023
The Gist: A devastating blaze consumed a Civil War-era plantation home at Stone Mountain Park in the early hours of Tuesday morning. This fire represents a significant loss to the park's historical legacy.
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Historic Stone Mountain Landmark Lost in Pre-dawn Blaze

by Hannah Grace HaggardNovember 15, 2023

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