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Fire at home for mentally disabled in DeKalb
Dec 3, 2011
A fire broke out at a group home for the mentally disabled Friday night in DeKalb County, Channel 2 Action News reported.
Two people were transported to a hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation, the report said.
The fire was contained to an upstairs bedroom of the house on Ridge Avenue in Stone Mountain.
Authorities are investigating what caused the blaze.
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