Fire News Releases

GWINNETT REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY PAYS TRIBUTE TO VICTIMS OF 9/11 ATTACKS

WHAT: The Gwinnett County Department of Fire and Emergency Services will hold a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 11.

The ceremony will include remarks, a presentation ...

FIVE UNITS DAMAGED BY BLAZE

(Tucker, Ga., Sept. 7, 2019) - Firefighters responded on Friday, September 6, 2019 at 9:38pm, to multiple reports of a fire in a neighboring building at the Capella Apartments on the 801 block of Preston Lake Drive, NW in ...

GWINNETT FIREFIGHTERS DEPLOYED AS PART OF HURRICANE DORIAN RESPONSE

(Lawrenceville, Ga., Sept. 6, 2019) – A specialized team of personnel from the Gwinnett County Department of Fire and Emergency Services was deployed as part of the state’s organized response to Hurricane ...

DUPLEX FIRE IN LAWRENCVILLE

(Lawrenceville, Ga., August 22, 2019) - Firefighters responded at 7:25am to a report of a grass/woods fire on the 400 block of Downing Street, NW in Lawrenceville. Responding units observed a thick column of smoke ...

FATALITY HOUSE FIRE IN LAWRENCVILLE

(Lawrenceville, Ga., August 16, 2019) - Firefighters responded at 1:24pm to a report of a fire on the 500 block of Rockmill Court SW in unincorporated Lawrenceville. The caller to 9-1-1 stated that half of the house was ...

VEHICLE ARSON FIRE REMAINS UNSOLVED

(Lawrenceville, Ga., August 12, 2019) – Fire Investigators are seeking help from the public to identify the person responsible for setting a vehicle on fire in the driveway of a residence in the 500 block of ...

OVERNIGHT FIRE RAVAGES DACULA HOME

(Dacula, Ga., August 10, 2019) – An overnight fire ravaged a home in the 1800 block of Nichols Landing Way in Dacula. Firefighters responded to the scene at 3:28am on Saturday, August 10, 2019.

Crews arrived ...

BLAZE DAMAGES APARTMENT BUILDING IN DULUTH

(Duluth, Ga., August 8, 2019) – Firefighters responded on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 7:14pm to a report from a tenant of a fire in a neighboring apartment unit in the 3033 block of Ridge Brook Trail, NW in ...

LIGHTNING TO BLAME FOR HOUSE FIRE IN GRAYSON

(Grayson, Ga., August 5, 2019) – Firefighters say that lightning is to blame for a fire that damaged the chimney of a two-story house on the 700 block of Windsor Place Circle, SW in Grayson. The homeowners called ...

WEDNESDAY EVENING WEATHER-RELATED INCIDENTS

(Lawrenceville, Ga., July 17, 2019) – The following is a brief synopsis of weather-related incidents handled this evening by Fire and Emergency Services personnel.  It does not include all calls for the time ...