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Owner’s dog dies after fire at golf cart business in Hall County

A dog was found dead after Bulldog Carts caught on fire Thursday morning.
A dog was found dead after Bulldog Carts caught on fire Thursday morning.
By Tanni Deb
Sept 17, 2020

A golf cart business owner’s dog died after the man’s facility caught on fire Thursday morning in Hall County, authorities said.

The incident took place around 7 a.m. at Bulldog Carts, located at the intersection of Holiday Road and Lanier Islands Parkway in Buford, according to Hall County Fire Services Division Chief Zachary Brackett.

Hall and Gwinnett firefighters worked to extinguish the fire at Bulldog Carts around 8:15 a.m.
Hall and Gwinnett firefighters worked to extinguish the fire at Bulldog Carts around 8:15 a.m.

Hall and Gwinnett firefighters worked to extinguish the fire around 8:15 a.m., Brackett said.

“This fire has been ruled to be accidental in nature and originated in the area of a golf cart located within the building,” Brackett said.

No employees or customers were inside the building at the time of the fire.

About the Author

Tanni Deb, a Michigan native, is a content producer for the AJC, primarily covering breaking news, crime and public safety. After graduating from Northwestern University, she worked as a TV reporter before producing long-form feature videos on business trends across Africa.

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