Crime & Safety
No Injuries in Fire Reported at Animal Hospital
The fire broke out inside a dryer with towels at the Medlock Bridge Animal Hospital.
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A fire started inside a dryer was reported at a Peachtree Corners-area animal hospital, but none of the 20 animals were injured.
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Gwinnett Fire says crews responded around 5:30 p.m. on April 17 at the Medlock Bridge Animal Hospital on Old Peachtree Road.
Towels inside a dryer caught fire, but was out by the time firefighters arrived, leaving light smoke and little damage.
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“All occupants were able to evacuate the structure without any injuries, and the animals were sheltered in place,” the department said in a news release.
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