Overview
- Crews arrived just before 6 a.m. to the 4300 block of Georgia Street and cleared the scene by about 9:40 a.m.
- Five engines, two trucks, a division chief and three battalion chiefs responded, and a fire investigator was assigned.
- Firefighters adopted a defensive attack because the structures were unsafe, prioritizing nearby buildings and verifying no one was inside.
- The three boarded, uninhabitable buildings collapsed and were declared a total loss, with no injuries or evacuations reported.
- Neighbors have reported prior fires at the site and sightings of squatters, which officials have not confirmed.