Augusta, GA
Crews battle blaze on Sharon Road in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Crews battled a construction fireplace late Friday afternoon.
The fireplace was reported at 5:16 p.m. at 3484 Sharon Highway, in keeping with an Augusta Fireplace Division dispatch.
Heavy smoke could possibly be seen coming from the neighborhood of one-story brick properties interspersed with empty wooded tons.
On the scene as crews had been mopping up, heavy smoke harm could possibly be seen to the eaves of a one-story ranch-style residence.
Authorities stated the occupant of the single-family residence was residence on the time however not injured. She was capable of go away the home by herself and is quickly displaced. Nonetheless, she is with household and has a spot to remain.
At 6:15 p.m., firetrucks had been nonetheless lined up on Sharon Highway from the home to Barton Chapel Highway. The scenario was calm as firefighters inspected the home.
Crews assume the blaze began on the right-hand aspect of home close to laundry room.
There was heavy smoke and fireplace harm to 50% of the house.
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