Crime & Safety

Crews Fight Grass Fires Near Ga. 316 in Dacula

"Multiple fires" spread from Drowning Creek Road to Harbins Road; firefighters had them under control by noon.

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Gwinnett firefighters battled ‘multiple’ grass fires Saturday morning along the west-bound lanes of Ga. 316.

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The fires were seperate and spread from Drowning Creek Road to Harbins Road in the Dacula area, Gwinnett Fire said in a news release.

Firefighters responded to a report of a grass fire around 10:30 a.m. Saturday. The fires were under control by noon, according to a fire department news release.

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The cause of the fires was not immediately known.

Equipment at the scene included four engines.

(Photo: Gwinnett PIO)


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