Crime & Safety

Firefighter Injured As Crews Battle Lawrenceville Blaze

Gwinnett County fire crews are on scene as they battle a blaze in a Lawrenceville community.

Updated 11:55 a.m.

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — A firefighter and a resident were reportedly injured in an apartment fire Tuesday morning at the Oxford Apartments in Lawrenceville.

Around 10 a.m., Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services reported crews were responding to the blaze.

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It is unknown what caused the fire at the apartment complex located in the 1400 block of Club Lakes Parkway, but fire officials say a structure has collapsed.

The conditions of the injured firefighter and resident were not immediately known.

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