Mount Vernon, GA – Man Killed in Fatal Fire on Henry Lee Brown St
Mount Vernon, GA (August 16, 2021) – Around 2:20 p.m. on Wednesday, August 11, a man was killed in a fatal fire in Mount Vernon.
According to officials, the accident happened in a home on Henry Lee Brown Street. Fire crews immediately rushed to the scene where they discovered a mobile home with heavy damages. They quickly found that the fire started in a bedroom that was occupied by a 57-year-old man. He was found in the hallway.
Paramedics and numerous other responders were immediately called to the scene. The 57-year-old victim was removed from the home but was severely injured in the accident. He was tragically pronounced dead due to the injuries.
The area was blocked at the home for a period of time as the scene was cleared.
No further details have been released but the investigation continues.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Fatal Fires in Georgia
Fatal fires take place in the blink of an eye throughout the state of Georgia every year. These incidents happen in both residential and commercial areas. In just one recent year’s time, hundreds of lives are lost as a result of fatal fires, many of which start in homes due to negligent reasons. Your life could be turned upside-down if you have lost someone you love in a fire. Some of the most common injuries that lead to fatalities in these incidents include smoke inhalation and burn injuries. If you have suffered the loss of a loved one, you may wonder what options you have moving forward. You should speak with an attorney that you can trust in your time of need.
Losing somebody close to you in a fire might be one of the most devastating things that you have ever endured. You will likely have questions that you cannot answer on your own after a fatal fire. For instance, what deadlines will you be required to meet when it comes to moving forward with a claim? What evidence do you need to prove that a fire took place due to the recklessness of another party? What should you say when you speak with the insurance company for the first time? These are questions that you can answer with the help of a Georgia wrongful death attorney. See our proven track record of success representing those who have lost loved ones in fires at www.attorneykennugent.com.
At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC, our accident attorneys have aggressively fought to protect the rights of those who have lost loved ones in fires throughout Georgia. We believe that you have every right to hold a party liable for the harm that they have caused you in the event of a fatal fire. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation for aspects such as medical bills, funeral costs, pain and suffering, and so much more. If you have suffered losses, you have help every step of the way. Please contact an accident attorney in Georgia at (888) 579-1790 to find out what options are available for you.
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