Fire crews in Cherokee County rescue resident after tree falls through home

A local news story from Georgia, reported by 11Alive Atlanta.

Local News · Georgia · October 14, 2026

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When the first units arrived, firefighters realized that the falling tree had knocked out power to the surrounding area, leaving the neighborhood in total darkness.

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