Atlanta, GA – Man Injured in Serious House Fire on Lynn Circle
Atlanta, GA (May 31, 2022) – Around 9 a.m. on the morning of Sunday, May 29, a man was injured in a serious house fire that broke out in Atlanta.
According to Atlanta Fire, the fire broke out in a home at 774 Lynn Circle. A neighbor initially called police and fire crews when they saw that the home was on fire next to them and they heard screaming coming from inside. When they arrived at the scene, they found the three-story home with immense fire showing within.
Paramedics, fire crews, and several other responders were immediately dispatched to the scene to help those in need. A man inside the home sustained serious injuries as a result of the fire. He was rushed to the hospital for treatment, though his condition is not yet known. Two pets were tragically killed in the fire.
The area was blocked off at the home for an extended period of time as fire crews worked to bring the fire under control.
No further details have been released. The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues.
Our thoughts go out to the injured party with hopes of a full recovery.
House Fires in Georgia
House fires break out within seconds in the U.S., which means that there are handfuls that lead to injuries every single day. In 2020, it was reported that approximately 15,200 people were seriously injured as a result of house fires within the entire U.S. Georgia is no stranger to these horrific accidents. Fires break out in the blink of an eye, causing immense harm to many victims. Some of the most catastrophic results that stem from fires include the following:
- Smoke inhalation injuries
- Burn injuries
- Fatalities
Your life could be turned upside-down within seconds if you have become seriously injured in a house fire. This is why you should speak with an attorney that you can trust during these difficult times.
Being hurt in a house fire can be a complex or even seemingly impossible thing to face on your own. Many victims of house fires are left with a variety of questions that they are unable to answer on their own. You may wonder how long it will take for you to get back on your feet or what you should say when you talk to the insurance company for the first time. Having legal help on your side can ensure that your rights are being protected when you need it the most. It is crucial that you speak with an Atlanta personal injury lawyer soon after your accident for the help you deserve.
Our attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here to help you move forward after a fire that is not your fault. We understand how overwhelming a fire can be and offer our help every step of the way. Our attorneys have years of experience helping those injured in house fires and will provide you with the resources that you need at this time. We will help you work toward the compensation that you deserve for a wide array of aspects. Please contact a car accident attorney in Atlanta at (888) 579-1790 for more information on your available options.
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Disclaimer: At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC Attorneys at Law, we are always looking to improve the quality and safety of our state and have been saddened by the outcome of many accidents across Georgia. We hope to inform those in our community about these accidents in the hopes that they will work to avoid serious Georgia accidents in the future. These posts are not to be taken as a solicitation for business. The information within should never be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We hope that all involved in these accidents will receive a speedy recovery.
