Crime & Safety

Roof Collapses in House Fire

All occupants of the home are reportedly safe.

Update, 10:15 p.m.:

According to WSBTV.com, firefighters were still putting out hotspots around 7 p.m. at the home on Donnington Drive that caught fire late Wednesday afternoon following a lightning strike. 

Meanwhile, a follower of Johns Creek Patch on Twitter uploaded the above video to YouTube of firetrucks traveling on Jones Bridge Road on the way to the scene.

Original post:


A Johns Creek home has suffered a total roof collapse after it caught fire from a lightning strike, reports Fox 5 Atlanta.

The home is located on Donnington Drive, and all occupants were reportedly able to get out of the house safely.



Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.

More from Johns Creek