Firefighters on scene of large blaze in DeKalb

DeKalb firefighters are on the scene of a heavily-involved townhouse fire in unincorporated Decatur.

The fire occurred in the 3700 block of Travis Trace near Holcombe Road, which is off Redan Road.

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