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Building fire traps occupants including children insideClaxton GA

audio iconFire & Arson
Near US-301, Claxton, GA 30417

A fire broke out in the bottom right part of a building near US-301. Occupants, including children, are trapped inside and are banging and yelling for help.

Audio|Source: Carroll County Sheriff, Carrollton Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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At the bottom, right building is on fire, I'm on the phone, we're sitting there.
00:05
36.
00:08
They're closing out.
00:11
Two is-pain, same traffic.
00:13
Clear.
00:18
My complaint said she lives near US-301, she can hear them banging and yelling for help to get out.
00:28
Can I hear you just fast? Do we know how many people answer?
00:31
I have no idea. She just knows that there's kids in there. We're trying to figure it out.

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Location mentioned:
Near US-301, Claxton, GA 30417
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Incident Timeline

  1. Property Management Contacted and Search Completed
  2. Evacuation and Search Operations
  3. Casualties and Injuries Reported
  4. Location and Scale Confirmed
  5. Fire Escalates and Emergency Response Mobilizes
  6. Initial Report of Fire and Trapped Residents

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