{"id":214092,"date":"2024-12-26T10:11:25","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T15:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=214092"},"modified":"2024-12-26T10:11:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T15:11:29","slug":"christmas-eve-fire-in-grayson-burns-three-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=214092","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Eve Fire in Grayson Burns Three Homes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Christmas Eve fire destroyed one home and damaged two others in Grayson, leaving seven people without a place to stay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Just the Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Firefighters responded at noon to a house fire on Swan Ridge Circle. Callers reported flames spreading from the roof of one house to nearby homes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Crews found one home fully engulfed and flames reaching houses on both sides. Firefighters contained the blaze using hoses and ladder trucks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The main home was declared a total loss. The two neighboring houses sustained roof and exterior damage. Another home behind the fire sustained heat damage to its siding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Six adults and one child were displaced. The American Red Cross is helping the families.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No injuries were reported.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Photos:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:50.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"2016\" data-id=\"214097\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?attachment_id=214097\" data-url=\"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471447141_1156337356499419_5036842503071983248_n-1170x694.jpg\" data-width=\"1504\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thegeorgiasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471447141_1156337356499419_5036842503071983248_n-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 1 of 5 in full-screen\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:50.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"2016\" data-id=\"214093\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?attachment_id=214093\" data-url=\"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471421549_1156337599832728_5691782310830110469_n-1170x694.jpg\" data-width=\"1504\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thegeorgiasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471421549_1156337599832728_5691782310830110469_n-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 2 of 5 in full-screen\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:66.79587%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1536\" data-id=\"214094\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?attachment_id=214094\" data-url=\"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471530885_1156337806499374_7280710585971477717_n-1170x694.jpg\" data-width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thegeorgiasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471530885_1156337806499374_7280710585971477717_n-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 3 of 5 in full-screen\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:33.20413%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1536\" data-id=\"214096\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?attachment_id=214096\" data-url=\"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471259381_1156338259832662_5106285629488649397_n-1170x694.jpg\" data-width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thegeorgiasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471259381_1156338259832662_5106285629488649397_n-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 4 of 5 in full-screen\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1536\" data-id=\"214095\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?attachment_id=214095\" data-url=\"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471255841_1156338993165922_5315144064559727697_n-1170x694.jpg\" data-width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thegeorgiasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471255841_1156338993165922_5315144064559727697_n-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 5 of 5 in full-screen\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Details:<\/strong> The fire started while the occupants were inside. They reported hearing a noise from the roof and evacuated after seeing flames.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fire crews worked to stop the fire from spreading further, and Georgia Power secured electricity to the affected homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cause of the fire is still under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How You Can Help:<\/strong> Residents can support those affected by donating to the American Red Cross or local disaster relief efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n[mailerlite_form form_id=2]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Christmas Eve fire destroyed one home and damaged two others in Grayson, leaving seven people without a place to stay. Just the Facts: The Photos: The Details: The fire started while the occupants were inside. They reported hearing a noise from the roof and evacuated after seeing flames. 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