Firefighters responded at 6:19 a.m. to a report of a house fire in the 2300 block of Lakeside Drive SE in Dacula. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered a working fire in a two-story split-level house, with heavy flames on the left side. Crews quickly began a transitional attack with multiple hose lines and brought the fire under control in approximately 25 mintues. During a search of the home, one cat was found deceased. No other injuries were reported.
The American Red Cross is assisting one adult occupant who was displacced due to the damage. A fire investigator determined the fire to be accidental, originating in the area of the carport.
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