3 people injured in Snellville house fire

3 injured in Snellville blaze
Gwinnettdailypost.com
SNELLVILLE — Three people suffered minor injuries when they tried to rescue pets and extinguish a late-night fire in the 3100 block of Summer Wood Circle ...

Snellville house fire considered accidental

SNELLVILLE GA — A Thursday night house fire in Snellville has been ruled accidental and is believed to have been caused by an unattended pot left on a stove... [...]

Fire damages house on Wynship Lane

Fire investigators believe the fire started in an electrical panel in a wall.
The resident and 5 visiting guests were displaced by the fire.

Fire damages Snellville home
Gwinnettdailypost.com
SNELLVILLE — Firefighters battled a blaze that caused heavy damage to a Snellville home Friday night. Gwinnett County firefighters responded to the 4800 block of Wynship Lane in Snellville

Fire destroys home

The photo was shared by Aline on the My Snellville Blog Facebook page. You can see it is a total loss.  At least there was no loss of life.

Blaze destroys Snellville home
Gwinnettdailypost.com
SNELLVILLE — A Sunday afternoon fire destroyed a home in the 4500 block of Ashlyn Rebecca Drive in Snellville, officials said. A neighbor reported the ...

House fire on Glen Summit Ln, Snellville GA

FIRE BRIEFS: Fire scorches kitchen
Gwinnettdailypost.com
SNELLVILLE — Grease on a stove is blamed in a Sunday afternoon house fire in the 3400 block of Glen Summit Lane in Snellville, officials said. ...

Fire at Snellville United Methodist Church

In a press release issued by Snellville United Methodist Church:

Snellville, GA - December 9, 2009 -

"To clarify, a fire occurred this afternoon in the Chapel kitchen and not the Sanctuary as reported through the local media.

We are grateful that no one was injured, and we appreciate your prayers during this time.

Sunday services for December 13, 2009 will proceed as regularly scheduled.

All Children's Ministry programs will meet in the Youth Lounge this Sunday, December 13, 2009."

News links and updates:

Chapel Hall was completely gutted by fire and the Chapel sustained smoke damage. They are unsure of how long it will be before the Chapel can be used again. It could be months.

Snellville church fire investigated | ajc.comGwinnett County firefighters are investigating the cause of a Snellville church fire. Smoke was reported coming from the Shellville United Methodist Church ...

• http://www.cbsatlanta.com/news/21910854/detail.html#

• Fire Damages Part Of Snellville Church

WGCL
According to Gwinnett Fire Capt. Tommy Rutledge, firefighters saw heavy smoke and flames inside the rear sanctuary when they arrived. ...

Woman injured in Snellville fire

1 injured in Snellville fire
Gwinnett Daily Post
SNELLVILLE - A woman sustained minor burns Tuesday night when a house in the 8500 block of Lake Drive in Snellville caught fire, officials said. ...

Snellville family escapes unharmed from home fire

Fire reports
Gwinnett Daily Post
SNELLVILLE - A sleeping family awoke to the sound of a fire in the garage of their Joseph Drive home in Snellville and escaped unharmed early Tuesday, ...

Lightning probably caused 2 Snellville fires

Lightning likely culprit in 2 fires
Gwinnett Daily Post
SNELLVILLE - Lightning is probably to blame in two Thursday night fires that damaged Gwinnett homes, officials said.

"Firefighters responded to the first home, located in the 4200 block of Lenora Church Road and Lee Road in Snellville, when neighbors reported hearing "a loud boom" about 10:30 p.m. A brief thunderstorm was sweeping the area at the time, said Fire Department spokesman Capt. Thomas Rutledge."

Trailer fire at Britt Elementary School considered arson

"Investigators urge anyone with information to contact Gwinnett fire investigators at 678-518-4890 or the Georgia Arson Control hotline at 800-282-5804.

Georgia Arson Control Inc. offers a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for arson."

Snellville classroom trailer set on fire
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
By M. D. SIMON - Firefighters responded to a fire in a portable classroom (trailer) Tuesday morning at an elementary school in Snellville. ...

Trailer fire at school started intentionally
Gwinnett Daily Post - Griffin,GA,USA
By Heath Hamacher SNELLVILLE - Investigators said someone intentionally started a fire Tuesday morning in a portable classroom at Britt Elementary School. ...

Snellville fire in attic Highpoint Road

SNELLVILLE - A small fire in the attic of a Snellville home in the 1800 block of Highpoint Road damaged the structure on Saturday. A passerby reported smoke issuing from the home's roof about 11 a.m....Gwinnett Daily Post

Snellville Home Fire Claims Man's Life

Here are two news links about the fire that killed a 60 year old Snellville man at a house on Dogwood Road on Thursday.
Our deepest condolences to the family.

Snellville man dies in home fire
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
By ANDRIA SIMMONS A Snellville man died from injuries he sustained when a fire swept through his bedroom around midday Thursday. The man, whose name was not ...

Man Dies in Snellville House Fire
MyFox Atlanta - Atlanta,GA,USA
The man -- 60-years-old -- was transported in critical condition to Eastside Medical Center in Snellville. He was pronounced dead shortly after arrival at ...

Fire Weather Watch, Gwinnett County

Fire Weather Watch

Issue Date: 1040 AM EDT FRI NOV 02 2007
Expiration: 645 PM EDT FRI NOV 02 2007

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1037 AM EDT FRI NOV 2 2007

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE
TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND LOW FUEL MOISTURE VALUES..

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AND OCONEE NATIONAL
FORESTS.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH 25 PERCENT OR LESS
RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WINDS OF 10 MPH TO POSSIBLY CREATE
DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON SATURDAY.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A RED FLAG EVENT IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR
LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH.