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One person dies in Dawson County fire Sunday

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – A Dawson County woman died in a residential fire early Sunday morning.

Dawson County Emergency Services responded to a mobile home fire just before 1 a.m.at 15 Gal-a-gina Drive where they discovered a single-wide trailer on fire. Med 1 entered the structure operating on a rescue mode and located a female victim who has not been identified, pending notification of next of kin.

The incident is being investigated by Georgia State Fire Marshall’s office, Dawson County Fire Marshall’s and Dawson County Sheriff’s Department. Cause is undetermined, pending further investigation.

Dawson County Public Safety Director Danny Thompson would like to remind everyone to change the batteries in smoke detectors on November 4, when we change our clocks to end Daylight Savings.

Smoke detectors are available at fire headquarters. There is no charge for anyone needing financial assistance.

 

 

 

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Bill Johnson

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