Fire breaks out in abandoned house in Hall County

The Hall County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating what caused an abandoned house to go up in flames.

Around 8:30 p.m. Saturday, firefighters responded to a residential structure fire at 5400 Clarke’s Bridge Road, south of Clermont.

Hall County Fire Rescue Public Information Officer Kimberlie Ledsinger says the first arriving engine company reported a fully involved abandoned dwelling. She says firefighters quickly knocked down the flames.

The house was empty at the time of the fire.

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