Tucker, GA – Apartment Fire with Injuries on Woodbriar Circle
Tucker, GA (April 16, 2021) – Around 7:30 a.m. on Friday morning, April 16, an apartment fire in Tucker left one person with injuries.
According to DeKalb County officials, the accident happened at 3595 Woodbriar Circle at the Northlake Manor apartments. When crews arrived after a call, they found an apartment completely engulfed in flames. One person was stuck on a second-story balcony.
The person who was trapped was quickly rescued. The victim was taken to the hospital by paramedics with minor injuries caused by the fire but they are expected to be okay.
Approximately 10 units were affected by the apartment fire, with 18 people being displaced.
The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.
Fires in Georgia
Fires occur in the blink of an eye throughout the state of Georgia. These accidents happen in both residential and commercial areas every year. The injuries that result from fires include smoke inhalation and burn injuries. These injuries are sometimes so severe that they land victims in the hospital or even take their lives. You could be left without work for some time as you work on your physical recovery. If you have sustained injuries as a result of a house fire, you have a variety of options. It is crucial that you seek the dedicated help of a Georgia accident attorney.
Being injured in a Georgia house fire can have a huge and lasting impact on your life, especially if you have never sustained injuries in an accident in the past. You may have questions that you cannot answer on your own after an accident. For instance, what types of deadlines will you be required to meet when it comes to your claim? Will your claim be settled or will it make it all the way to trial? What should you say when you speak with the insurance company for the first time? These are questions that you will be able to answer with the help of a Georgia personal injury attorney. See our proven track record of success representing those injured in house fires at www.attorneykennugent.com.
Our attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here to help you after you have been injured in a fire that was caused by another party’s negligence. These claims are sometimes incredibly complex, which is why you should have the help of an attorney on your side. Our attorneys will help you work toward the results you deserve after a collision. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in Georgia at (888) 579-1790 for the help you deserve.
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