EMS Director Lanier Swafford

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Dawson County firefighters, assisted by the Forsyth County Fire Department, responded to a fire at 1316 Blacks Mill Road Sunday at 6:20 p.m.

The first units on the scene witnessed fire showing from the attic of the home. The residence sustained extensive damage. No injuries were reported, but the Red Cross was called to assist the family after the fire was extinguished.

Dawson County Emergency Services Director Lanier Swafford said the cause of the fire is undetermined.

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