ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Gwinnett County firefighters had been known as to 2 home fires Saturday morning, the emergency division stated.
Nobody was injured within the fires, however the American Red Cross helps the 2 properties’ 11 residents. Two cats had been additionally rescued on the second home and given oxygen by way of a pet masks.
The first hearth broke out after 2 a.m. within the 3900 block of Willowmeade Drive in Snellville. The flames had crawled from the two-story home’s basement to its attic on the construction’s again aspect, and crews poured water on the home from above utilizing a ladder, extinguishing it in about 45 minutes.
The second hearth occurred at round 11 a.m. on the 2900 block of Evanshire Lane in Dacula. One of the individuals who lived there stated he woke as much as the smoke alarm blaring, seeing flames pouring out of the air-con vents. He discovered the hearth in an upstairs bed room and escaped the home with the opposite residents.
Firefighters managed the flames inside 20 minutes, in line with the division.
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