51-year-old woman severely burned in LaGrange homeless encampment fire; started by portable gas stove.

Woman severely burned in LaGrange homeless encampment fire: A 51-year-old woman suffered severe lower extremity burns when a tent in a LaGrange homeless encampment caught fire early Friday. The fire started as a male individual was cooking on a portable gas stove near the tent. The woman was airlifted to Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta for treatment, and no other injuries were reported.

April 05, 2024
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