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One dead, two hurt in late-night Snellville house fire
A fire engulfed a three-story home on Lake Drive Saturday night, killing one resident and injuring two others. The cause remains under investigation.
One person died and two others were injured in a house fire Saturday night at 1061 Lake Drive in Snellville, according to DeKalb County Fire Rescue.
Crews were dispatched at about 8:30 p.m. and found heavy smoke and flames throughout the three-story home. A man and a woman escaped and were found injured in the backyard; both were taken for medical treatment.
Firefighters found a third resident dead inside the home. No firefighters were injured while battling the blaze. The cause of the fire is under investigation.