Cherokee County firefighters battle two house fires in 24 hours

The Brief

  • Cherokee County firefighters responded to a house fire in the Victoria Road area of Woodstock around 6:30 a.m. Friday.
  • The call initially came in as an investigation of a smoke odor before firefighters discovered a fire inside the home and requested a full alarm.
  • No residents or firefighters were injured, and investigators are working to determine the cause.

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. Cherokee County firefighters quickly brought a house fire under control Friday morning after crews responding to a report of a smoke odor discovered flames inside the home.

Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services said Engine 20 was dispatched around 6:30 a.m. to a home in the Victoria Road area of Woodstock.

Smoke odor call turns into house fire

What we know:

The initial call was for an investigation of a smoke odor. When Engine 20 arrived, firefighters discovered a fire inside the residence and immediately called for a full alarm, according to the department.

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