Officials say it could be several more days before a wildfire in north Georgia’s Towns County is completely put-out. About 100 firefighters are battling the fire, which is on U.S. Forest Service land between Hiawassee and Young Harris. Officials say the blaze has charred around 800 acres. There have no reports of injuries or damage. The fire is said to be about 80-percent contained.
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Monday, November 12, 2007
Wildfire burns in north Georgia
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Edgar Treiguts
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11/12/2007 08:50:00 AM
Labels: Hiawassee, north Georgia, Towns County, wildfire, Young Harris