...Fire Marshal's Office assist with the investigation, said Glenn Allen, a spokesman for Georgia Insurance and Fire Commissioner Ralph Hudgens. Allen said a state fire investigator was being dispatched to Augusta."We are working with local...

...Ga., was heavily damaged, according to a statement from fire investigators with the state Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner's Office."The initial investigation revealed that the fire originated on the rear porch of the residence near...

...destroyed by fire. The fire was caused by a space heater that was placed too close to a sofa, according to the Georgia fire commissioner's office.The home did not have a working smoke alarm.

...and sparklers," she said.Lamb is not the only one encouraging fireworks safety. Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Ralph Hudgens is urging parents to protect their children and themselves, while at the same time reminding people...

...child, who is 6, was thrown by his mother from a second-floor window, Glenn Allen, a spokesman for Georgia's fire commissioner, told The Associated Press. The child injured his shoulder in the fall but survived."It saved his life," Allen...

...in a duplex in Conyers, east of Atlanta."It saved his life," said Glenn Allen, a spokesman for Georgia's fire commissioner. The thrown child injured his shoulder in the fall.In all, seven people were in the home: a grandmother, the...

...walk up on them."If someone dies in a fire, Brown said, it's his responsibility to write a report for the fire commissioner's office in Atlanta, detailing basic information on the victim and other facts, such as whether the building...

...the school."(The fire) was intentionally set," said Glenn Allen, a spokesman for state Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John Oxendine's office, which was called in by Hephzibah officials to assist in the investigation. "Currently...

...severely burned MIDWAY, GA. --- A two-month- old infant has died in a house fire in southeast Georgia. Georgia fire commissioner spokesman Glenn Allen says the fire consumed the wood house about 8 a.m. Friday. The blaze killed Jayce Michael...

Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John Oxendine talks about the proper use of kerosene and space heaters as Augusta Richmond County Fire Chief Howard Willis looks on.