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The Mountain Oaks Apartments fire

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DevelopingNext check Oct 29: A final or revised fire-cause finding, a habitability or reoccupancy assessment, and concrete recovery or housing assistance for the displaced families.

Where it stands

A fire on October 26 heavily damaged the 12-unit Mountain Oaks Apartments building in Stone Mountain, displacing 26 people from 10 families; a neighbor helped a couple escape, and no injuries were reported. The report does not say whether the fire was extinguished, whether its cause or effects are under investigation, or whether the response has concluded.

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  1. Update 1Neighbor pulls couple from Stone Mountain fire; 26 people displaced

The story so far

  1. Update 1

    Neighbor pulls couple from Stone Mountain fire; 26 people displaced

    Phillip Williams helped the Browns escape before firefighters arrived. No injuries were reported, but 26 people were displaced, and investigators suspect a cooking-related cause.

History

  1. Opened1 report

Who's involved

Organizations

  • American Red CrossNational Red Cross Society in the United States1 report

Places

  • 4719 Central Drive4719 Central Drive, Stone Mountain, GA 30083, United States of America1 report

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Apartment building size and fire damageNot independently confirmed2
Fire response time and locationNot independently confirmed2
Whether anyone was injuredNot independently confirmed2

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