Fire gutted a house in Eastanolle on Monday, forcing the residents from their home. The blaze broke out shortly after midnight at a residence on Thompkins Road.
According to initial reports from the scene, firefighters arrived to find the house fully involved and the residents safely outside. There were some pets unaccounted for.
Stephens County, Carnes Creek, and Toccoa firefighters helped the Eastanolle Fire Department extinguish the blaze. Stephens County EMS also responded. Firefighters remained on the scene for several hours.
Now Habersham will update this developing story as new information becomes available.