Blaze at Watkinsville pumpkin farm damages 14 cars

The fire at Washington Farms on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, destroyed seven vehicles and damaged seven more. (Credit: Holly C courtesy WUGA)

Oconee County Fire Rescue put out a large fire that started over the weekend in the parking lot of a pumpkin farm.

Washington Farms in Oconee County was the site of a large blaze Saturday.

Oconee County Fire Rescue confirmed Monday afternoon that the fire started around 1 p.m. on Saturday and affected fourteen cars. Seven burned and another seven were damaged by exposure.

(Credit: Holly C via WUGA)

The fire is not under investigation and arson is not suspected, though the cause of the blaze is unknown. No injuries were reported.

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