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Woman dies in house fire in Whitfield County Sunday evening
- Northwest Georgia Scanner
- Mar 13, 2017
- 1 min read
A woman died in a house fire in Whitfield County Sunday afternoon. It happened in the 600 block of Hill Road in Dalton around 5:40 p.m. FC1, Battalion 3, along with the Sheriff's Office, GSP and EMS responded to the fire. Firefighters quickly arrived on scene and found working house fire with flames showing out the roof. They rescued a 44-year old woman from the home. First responders performed CPR and transported her to the hospital where she later died. Investigators say the cause of the fire was possibly an electrical malfunction and apparently started in the attic. Officials say they found no evidence of a smoke alarm.
