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College Park Boy, 10, Honored for Using Garden Hose to Save Family From Fire
21+ hour, 20+ min ago (270+ words) A 10-year-old boy grabbed a garden hose and fought back flames long enough to help save six siblings, his mother and his grandfather during an August house fire in College Park, and the city has now made his bravery official....
Fire displaces five families at Atlanta apartment complex
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (20+ words) Crews faced challenges fighting the fire, including getting enough water to the back of the complex on Old Hapeville Road....
Ellijay, GA Poultry House Fire Destroys 500-Foot Barn
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (300+ words) A commercial poultry house went up in flames in Ellijay, Georgia on Monday afternoon, prompting a heavy emergency response that shut down access around the rural property as crews worked to keep the blaze from spreading to neighboring farm structures....
Helicopter crash kills 2 crew members fighting Yosemite National Park fire
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (80+ words) At the time of the crash, the helicopter crew was engaged in “bucket work,” which involves scooping water out of a lake or river to dump on the fire....
Lawrenceville House Fire Traps Man in Basement, Two Critical
2+ week, 3+ day ago (329+ words) Firefighters pulled a trapped resident from the smoke-choked basement of a burning Lawrenceville home early Friday morning, minutes after 911 callers had already woken three other sleeping occupants by pounding on their door. Two people were rushed to the hospital in…...
Vine City Fire Rescue Earns Atlanta Firefighters Honors
3+ week, 3+ day ago (231+ words) By the time the scene was under control, eight people in all — four adults and four children — had been taken to hospitals for smoke inhalation and minor burns, the station reported. Roughly a dozen families were displaced from the complex,…...
Atlanta firefighters awarded for saving 8 in apartment fire
3+ week, 4+ day ago (74+ words) Atlanta Fire Rescue Department Station 16 firefighters received awards for rescuing eight people, including four children, from a Vine City fire. Crews used ground ladders to pull trapped residents from upper-floor balconies at the Magnolia Park Apartments. Atlanta Fire Rescue Department…...
DeKalb County breaks ground on $10.5 million fire station No. 5 in Tucker
4+ week, 17+ hour ago (422+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta DeKalb County broke ground on the new $10.5 million Fire Station No. 5 in Tucker, a new two-story, 14,600-square-foot facility signifying an investment in the health and safety of firefighters in the county. Located at 4329 Cowan Road,…...