Crime & Public Safety

Man killed in accidental middle Georgia mobile home fire

Lemonte Hargrove, 43, died in an accidental mobile home fire Sunday morning.
Lemonte Hargrove, 43, died in an accidental mobile home fire Sunday morning.
By Raisa Habersham
March 25, 2018

A man died Sunday morning in an accidental mobile home fire in middle Georgia, the Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner’s Office said in a statement.

Lemonte Hargrove, 43, was in his Milledgeville home on Harrisburg Road about 2 a.m. when the blaze, which originated in the bedroom, spread throughout the home, spokesman Glenn Allen said. Milledgeville is roughly 93 miles from Atlanta.

Hargrove’s death is the 29th fire death in Georgia this year.

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Raisa Habersham is the Intown Atlanta hyperlocal reporter for The Atlanta-Journal Constitution.

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