BALL GROUND — Two adults lost their home Wednesday evening after a fire tore through a house in Ball Ground.
What happened: Crews arrived just before 6:30 p.m. to find heavy flames and smoke pouring from the house. Firefighters put out the fire and searched the home to confirm no one was trapped inside. No one was hurt.
What’s still unknown: What started the fire is not yet known. Cherokee County fire investigators are working to determine the cause.
What this means for you: The two adults who lived in the home are displaced and receiving assistance.
B.T. Clark is the Publisher of The Georgia Sun and author of Principles Are Like Pants… You Ought to Have Some. Over two decades in journalism, he has served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc., earning multiple awards along the way. His work has appeared in newspapers across the state, including The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal.
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