Georgia man recalls saving roommates from burning home
Six people are alive today thanks to the swift actions of one of a group of roommates who saved the others from a Gwinnett County house fire.
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Six people are alive today thanks to the swift actions of one of a group of roommates who saved the others from a Gwinnett County house fire.
Two employees were hospitalized after a fire broke out in the kitchen of a Cobb County supermarket Thursday morning.
A fire that severely damaged a Lawrenceville home and displaced six adults was intentionally set, Gwinnett County fire investigators believe.
The victims of a 2023 Atlanta apartment fire and the owners of the Reserve at LaVista Walk apartments have agreed to an $8.45 million class-action settlement.
AFRD says they're battling an active blaze at a busy intersection. The cause of the fire is under investigation as crews work to contain the scene.
A report concludes that more than twice the planned amount of swimming pool chemicals were improperly stored at a Georgia plant, leading to a fire in 2024.
A construction accident ruptured a commercial gas line on 6th Street NE, forcing evacuations and road closures as crews work to secure the area. No injuries reported.
Months after the fire left the Floyd County Historic Courthouse in Rome severely damaged, officials are still waiting to see what could be salvaged.
Atlanta Fire Rescue crews rushed to a multi-family complex on Fairburn Road SW Thursday evening to battle a major apartment fire.
A large apartment fire in Lithia Springs early Friday morning damaged multiple units and forced residents to flee their homes as firefighters worked to bring the flames under control.
Dozens of people were displaced on Mother's Day after a fire broke out at a Chamblee apartment complex.
The Suwanee pastors say their faith is keeping them going after the devastating lightning strike that destroyed their home.
Officials battling two large wildfires in southern Georgia say firefighters are bracing for a long battle even after weekend rains boosted their containment efforts.
Authorities accuse the man of setting at least 15 fires within a half-mile radius of Georgia State University Perimeter College's Clarkston campus.
For hours, firefighters battled flames spotted around DeKalb County. Now authorities say they have a person in custody.
The Georgia Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Tuesday in a case tied to the 2024 BioLab fire in Conyers, where residents are seeking long-term medical monitoring even if they are not currently showing symptoms.
Breyonna Reese was left with only what she was wearing and a purse when the fire destroyed her and other residents apartments at the Clayton County complex.
Fire crews contained a multi-floor blaze at a Cobb County apartment complex; no injuries reported as investigators assess damage.
The Georgia Supreme Court says that it will hear oral arguments next week in connection with a class action lawsuit dealing with the massive 2024 BioLab warehouse fire in Conyers.
A March fire that destroyed two businesses in Barnesville, Georgia, is now forcing difficult decisions for the people who relied on them.
As Atlanta faces fire station closures and equipment outages, the city's firefighters' union claims public safety is at risk and urges residents to speak out.
Dry vegetation, low humidity and gusty winds, combined with ongoing drought conditions, could create critical fire weather conditions across parts of eastern and central Georgia on Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Floyd County leaders have approved a plan to stabilize the county's historic courthouse following a fire that caused significant damage to the downtown building.
A child has died after officials say they were pulled out of a burning townhome in Henry County.
Commissioners say the quick work of the firefighters and employees helped protect lives during the quickly-spreading fire.
NASA's Office of STEM Engagement selected Georgia Tech to participate in a partnership designed to address a shortage of skilled technicians in the aerospace industry.
A social media advertisement inviting vendors and artisans to take part in an event at the Atlanta State Farmers Market may look legitimate. Georgia agriculture officials say it is anything but.
Family and friends will gather on Saturday morning to celebrate the life of Derrick Moore, the DeKalb County teacher and coach who drowned earlier this month while saving a young girl at Myrtle Beach.
Atlanta Housing and House ATL are highlighting programs that can help eligible buyers with tens of thousands of dollars in down payment assistance.
Hazmat teams have responded to a chemical leak the caused the evacuation of the Cherokee County Justice Center on Friday afternoon.