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38 people displaced after weekend apartment fire in Valdosta
38 people displaced after weekend apartment fire in Valdosta By Jennifer Morejon | May 12, 2021 at 7:18 PM EDT - Updated May 13 at 5:28 AM
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) -Twelve families were displaced after this weekendâs fire in a Valdosta apartment complex.
Weâre getting a look at the damage and learning more about those who lost everything.
The Red Cross tells us theyâre helping 38 people from this fire. Valdosta Gables Apartment fire, 12 families displaced. (Source: WALB)
âI was coming around the corner and I know I was smelling some smoke. I thought somebody was grilling up there so I came back around and saw the top right-hand side apartment was smoking,â said Albert Anthony King.
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