Washington Co., GA (December 8, 2023) – One person lost their life as a result of a fatal fire incident that took place in Washington County. The incident was reported just before 5:00 a.m.
According to reports provided by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, an apartment fire occurred during the early morning hours on Middle Hill Road. Authorities arrived at the scene and located the structure fully engulfed in flames. Firefighters went to work quickly to battle the blaze. It took firefighters nearly 2 hours to take the incident under control.
A total of three apartments were entirely destroyed as a result of the fire. Authorities confirmed that one person suffered fatal injuries in the incident and was pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim was identified as 42-year-old Temorie Hill of Spartak, Georgia. At this time, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating.
We offer our sympathies to the family of Temorie Hill at this time.
Fatal Fire Incidents in Georgia
Fatal fires take the lives of countless people across the United States every year. Unfortunately, far too often, these incidents are preventable. We see many people lose their lives as a result of fires caused by defective appliances, faulty wiring, and other negligent actions. After losing a loved one in a fatal fire incident, it is vital that you seek legal representation early on.
After dealing with the loss of a loved one, an attorney will be able to provide you with all of the tools necessary to protect your rights and get justice. At Ted Greve & Associates, we understand the pain and grief that comes with losing someone due to another’s negligence. Our team of experienced Georgia wrongful death lawyers is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective representation for our clients. Some of the services you can expect throughout the legal process include:
- Understanding Your Needs: We will listen attentively to your family’s concerns and answer any legal questions you have, providing clear and trustworthy advice throughout the process.
- Uncovering the Truth: Our team will conduct a thorough investigation to determine the cause of your loved one’s death. Throughout the process, we will meticulously gather evidence of negligence or fault against the defendant and take an aggressive approach toward helping you get justice.
- Gathering Crucial Information: We will obtain copies of vital documents such as medical records, coroner reports, and police accident reports, ensuring a solid foundation for your claim.
- Seek Help From Experts: When specialized knowledge is required, we will work with qualified investigators and subject-matter experts, maximizing the strength of your case.
As a testament to our commitment, we operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring that your family won’t have to worry about attorney fees unless we win your case. If you are in need of legal assistance after losing a loved one, contact our Georgia personal injury law firm for a free consultation today at (800) 693-7833. We are here to help you seek justice and closure during this trying time.
