‘An extended incident:’ Crews say debris fire could smolder for weeks in metro Atlanta

Fire crews are battling a large tree debris fire in DeKalb County that officials say could burn for weeks.

It broke out just after 5 a.m. along South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road, just north of Lithonia, forcing fire crews to shut down a stretch of the road.

The mound of logs and mulch is on the property of ArborServ, a company that removes trees, shrubs and stumps…

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