Crime & Safety
Fire Destroys Outbuilding In Canton
It appears the building on Hilltop Circle was being used for storage. No one was injured in the fire.
CANTON, GA -- An outbuilding was destroyed in a fire reported Wednesday evening in Canton.
Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services firefighters responded to the call of the fire around 9:45 p.m. at 1125 Hilltop Circle, which is located off Reinhardt College Parkway north of Marietta Highway.
Crews arrived to find the one-story structure "fully involved," the fire department said. There didn't appear to be any power connected to the building, which was possibly being used for storage, the agency added.
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No one was inside the outbuilding at the time of the fire. While Cherokee County firefighters made an aggressive attack on the fire, the building was gutted by the blaze. A Cherokee County fire investigator is investigating the cause of the fire.
No injuries were reported.
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