Crews battle Fire at Peachtree City Walmart Supercenter in Georgia
- 2 years ago
A Video taken by a customer, at the Walmart in Peachtree City, shows the moments after a fire started inside the store. It sparked a 4-alarm response, by firefighters on Wednesday evening.
Officials say firefighters responded around 7:20 pm, to a report of a fire at 2717 Georgia Highway 54. Another alert was given to firefighters, when the sprinklers went off in an attempt, to begin to suppress the blaze.
Peachtree City police officers were the first at the scene. They went into the building to see, if they were able to put out the fire, but were overcome by smoke. Some of those officers had to be taken to the hospital. It was not immediately known, how many or how severe their smoke inhalation was.
Officials say firefighters responded around 7:20 pm, to a report of a fire at 2717 Georgia Highway 54. Another alert was given to firefighters, when the sprinklers went off in an attempt, to begin to suppress the blaze.
Peachtree City police officers were the first at the scene. They went into the building to see, if they were able to put out the fire, but were overcome by smoke. Some of those officers had to be taken to the hospital. It was not immediately known, how many or how severe their smoke inhalation was.