Crime & Safety

House Fire Sparked by Ventilation Fan

The blaze on Wheeler Creek Drive near Hoschton was contained to a small area in the attic.

Gwinnett County firefighters worked a Wednesday afternoon house fire that was apparently sparked by a ventilation fan in a second-floor bathroom.

No injuries were reported.

The fire in the 4600 block of Wheeler Creek Drive near Hoschton was contained to a small area in the attic above the bathroom. The ceiling joist above the bathroom sustained minor damage.

The fire occurred around 3 p.m.


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