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East Hall home damaged by fire

Heavy smoke was coming from the attic when firefighters arrived at this East Hall home.

0913fire — Heavy smoke was coming from the attic when firefighters arrived at this East Hall home.

Jeff GillFollow @jeffgtimes

Updated: Sep 12, 2016, 5:28 PM

Published: Sep 12, 2016, 4:45 PM

An East Hall home was severely damaged Monday afternoon by what firefighters believe is an accidental fire started by a faulty gas grill. No one was injured in the fire, which was just south of East Hall Middle School. People were at the home at the time, but how many and where they were exactly isn’t known at this time.

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Update: I-985 southbound reopens after closing due to separate vehicle fire, crash

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Updated: Apr 5, 2025, 12:17 AM

Published: Apr 4, 2025, 10:14 PM

Lanes have reopened after a vehicle fire and crash Friday, April 4, caused both southbound lanes of Interstate 985 to be blocked in the Flowery Branch area.

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