Three people were killed in a fire likely sparked by a dryer left on overnight, Georgia officials said.
Elbert County Emergency Services got a call at about 2:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, about a house fire with multiple people trapped inside, Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King said in a Nov. 14 news release.
Crews arrived to find the home engulfed in flames, he said. Once the fire was put out, firefighters went looking for the three residents inside and found them dead
