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Apartment complex clubhouse destroyed in fire
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Courtney Martinez , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 14, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the fire are available from local news sources, including Channel 2 Action News, which reported on the incident starting at 4:30 a.
A fire broke out at the Lakeview Apartments in DeKalb County, destroying the pool clubhouse. The incident occurred on North Hairston Road. Multiple fire trucks responded to the scene and were able to extinguish the flames.
The fire was intense, with flames rising above the tree line at one point. However, it was contained and did not spread to other buildings in the complex. Fortunately, no one was hurt in the incident.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 14, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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