Atlanta, GA

Overnight fire shuts down Cheshire Bridge Road near spot where 2021 fire started

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ATLANTA — An overnight fire at Cheshire Bridge Road has blocked off roads in the area.

The call came to Atlanta police and fire departments at Cheshire Bridge and Faulkner Road at around 1 a.m.

As of around 4 a.m., the fire had been contained but police are still on the scene blocking off the road.

There is no timetable for when the bridge will reopen.

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Triple Team Traffic’s Mike Shields said alternate routes include Piedmont Road, Lavista Road and Lenox Road.

Previously, a nearby bridge had been closed down for more than a year and a half after a massive fire.

This fire was right near the previous one.

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