An elderly woman was killed in a fire in Griffin on Tuesday, December 4, 2012.
GRIFFIN, Ga. -
A fire in Griffin claimed the life of an elderly woman on Tuesday. Firefighters say the home in the 1300 block of Jackson Street was fully engulfed in flames when they arrived around 5:30 p.m.
The woman, 75-year-old Jewel Fambro, was reportedly found near the front door. Fire crews said it appeared that she was trying to escape.
Witnesses say they heard explosions coming from the home.
Gov. Nathan Deal says he believes in the right of atheist groups to donate literature for use in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks just as Bibles are allowed.
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A Jasper County teen was reunited with an EMT who helped save her life 13 years ago.
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Parents are asking about the safety of the schools in the event of a tornado after the devastation suffered in Moore, Okla.
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Tea party groups and Georgia Republican leaders are gathered at the state Capitol on Tuesday to protest the targeting of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service.
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The wives of Atlanta police and firefighters have put up billboards telling Mayor Kasim Reed and the Atlanta City Council to give their spouses a pay raise.
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