Unattended brush fire spreads to home in Effingham County
EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - An unattended outdoor fire spread across a property and to a home Thursday afternoon off Highway 119 South, according to Effingham County Fire Rescue.
The fire was reported around 3:30 p.m. Fire crews from stations 13 in Guyton, 12 in Springfield and 4 in Central responded and found the fire had spread to the home.
According to Effingham County Fire Rescue, crews initiated an aggressive interior attack.
No injuries were reported.
The American Red Cross was requested to assist the occupant, fire officials said.
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