COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A woman died and three of her family members were injured after a house fire Friday morning. Channel 2 Action News learned that three firefighters were also hurt.
Cobb County Police and Cobb Fire & Emergency Services are on scene of a fire at 620 Oakland Drive.
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Officials confirmed to Channel 2′s Steve Gehlbach that a woman died at the scene. Investigators said it appeared that the woman went back inside the house to save a family pet.
The victim’s husband and their two sons are being treated for smoke inhalation and minor burns. Gehlbach also learned two firefighters were taken to the hospital and a third was treated on the scene.
A fire spokesman said all the injured victims are stable. The fire is now out and the cause is under investigation.
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