Fire leaves 4 families, 23 people homeless

BUFORD - Four families were displaced and investigators continue to look for a cause after a late night fire Sunday in Buford.

Gwinnett Fire officials say the blaze broke out around 11:30 in a two-story, multi-family home on Lois Drive.

The structure was heavily damaged but no serious injuries were reported.

A total of 14 adults and 9 children were displaced and are now being helped by the Red Cross.

Two people were taken to the hospital "for evaluation from complaints stemming from the event, one adult and one child," according to Lt. Eric Eberly of the Gwinnett County Fire Department.