1 killed, 2 hospitalized following Jackson County house fire, fire department says

One person is dead, and two other people are being treated for burns after an overnight house fire in Jackson County. According to the West Jackson Fire Department, they helped the North Jackson and Jackson County Correctional fire departments respond to the fire at a Park Street address in Pendergrass around 3:45 a.m. Wednesday. When units arrived, they found the house fully on fire and multiple victims. West Jackson Fire says crews โ€œperformed a searchโ€ of the home and rescued one person from inside. West Jackson Fire confirmed that one person died while two others were taken by Jackson County EMS to be treated. The Georgia State Fire Marshalโ€™s Office is investigating the fire.

WGCL-TV CBS 46 Atlanta

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