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Family of 3 escapes house fire in Doraville, officials say
By Rebecca Nash
Crews battle fire at abandoned warehouse in Atlanta
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Bureau Chief · Alpharetta, GA
Margaret is a veteran journalist with over 15 years of experience covering community issues across Georgia. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Journalism and has worked for various local publications, including the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and WABE radio. Her commitment to community storytelling has made her a well-respected figure in the local media landscape.
More from Margaret →Bureau Chief · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 10:44 AM · 1 min read
Share Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Crews battled a fire overnight in a vacant warehouse in southwest Atlanta. The fire happened at an abandoned structure in Mechanicsville at 490 Glenn St SW. Atlanta News First was on the scene as firefighters use a ladder truck to attack the flames on the roof of the structure. Fire crews also deployed a drone. Fire officials have not released any information about the blaze. This is a developing story. Stay with Atlanta News First as we learn more. Copyright 2026 WANF. All rights reserved.
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