Cars catch fire at DeKalb County auto salvage yard
Fire officials are investigating an early Monday morning fire at a DeKalb County auto salvage yard.
No one was injured when several cars caught fire at the salvage yard on Covington Highway at Redan Road, DeKalb fire Capt. Dion Bentley said.
DeKalb fire crews blocking EB lanes of Covington Hwy near Redan Rd. for business fire. Can’t see any flames from street pic.twitter.com/oI6H6R1GVS
— Steve Gehlbach (@SteveGWSB) November 12, 2018
The cause of the fire has not been determined. Fire investigators were called to rule out arson, Bentley said.
Covington Highway was closed while fire crews were on scene just before 5 a.m., Channel 2 reported. The road reopened about 5:45 a.m.
DeKalb PD just reopened all lanes of Covington Hwy at Redan after fire at auto body shop @WSBTraffic @MarkArum #ATLtraffic pic.twitter.com/k1kjXBxNAA
— Steve Gehlbach (@SteveGWSB) November 12, 2018
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