Firefighters responded at 12:00 p.m. to an occupant’s report of a house fire on the 900 block of Swan Ridge Circle in Grayson. The 911 callers advised that the roof was on fire and spreading to nearby homes. The First arriving Gwinnett Police officers updated dispatch to a fully involved house and fire reaching homes on either side.
Upon arrival, fire crews found a fully involved single-family residence with fire involvement to 2 additional homes. Firefighters deployed multiple handlines to extinguish the flames to the exposures. At the same time, a ladder truck was used to extinguish the flames on the delta exposure with fire through the roof. Multiple handlines were operated to extinguish all fire to the main structure and interior delta exposure after transitioning to offensive mode. Firefighters conducted primary and secondary searches of the bravo and delta exposures and revealed that the homes were clear of occupants.
Once the fire was controlled, the middle structure was found to be a total loss with moderate fire damage to the roof of the delta exposure and the bravo exposure received damage to the exterior wall and attic space. An additional structure on the Charlie side received heat damage to the siding. Georgia Power arrived and secured power to all three structures.
The American Red Cross was requested for Six adults and one child displaced from three homes due to the fire. No injuries were reported for the incident.
Fire is still under investigation.
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