The occupants of a Homer home that was destroyed by fire in the early-morning hours of Monday escaped unharmed.
Banks County Fire/EMS and Lee Arrendale State Prison Fire Department responded to 249 Woodland St., Homer, at 1 a.m. Monday for automatic aid to Homer Fire Department.
“Upon arrival, units found a single-family home fully involved with fire,” said Banks County Fire/EMS Chief Steve Nichols. “The home is listed as a total loss and the cause of the fire is under investigation by the Homer Fire Department.”
The American Red Cross was requested to help the family with immediate needs.
The call was terminated at 3:18 a.m.
Firefighters continue to put water on a burning house on Woodland Street in Homer.
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