Atlanta Fire Rescue Department responded to the 70 block of Peyton Place SW following reports of a residential structure fire.

Upon arrival, crews encountered light smoke conditions in a two-story townhome and quickly located a fire originating in a first-floor closet. Firefighters initiated an aggressive interior attack, placed water on the fire, and conducted primary and secondary searches of the affected unit and adjacent exposures.

The fire was quickly brought under control, and firefighters checked for extension into neighboring units and the attic space. One resident was evaluated for minor smoke exposure, and no serious injuries were reported.

The fire was confined to the area of origin, preventing significant damage to surrounding residences. Fire investigators responded to determine the cause of the fire, and Red Cross assistance was provided to displaced occupants.

Atlanta Fire Rescue Department responded to a reported residential structure fire in the 800 block of Edwin Place NW.

Upon arrival, crews encountered a working fire involving a two-story wood-frame residence with heavy fire conditions in the living room on the Alpha side of the home. Firefighters initiated an aggressive interior attack while search teams confirmed all occupants had safely exited the structure.

The fire extended from the first floor into the second floor, requiring coordinated suppression efforts on multiple levels of the home. Crews quickly placed water on the fire, conducted primary and secondary searches, and worked to contain the extension.

Firefighters brought the incident under control and prevented further spread throughout the residence. No injuries were reported. Fire investigators were requested to determine the cause of the fire.

Atlanta Fire Rescue Department was involved in a traffic collision at approximately 7:40 a.m. at the intersection of Lenox Road NE and Peachtree Road NE while responding to an emergency call.

The fire apparatus was operating with emergency lights and sirens activated and came to a complete stop before proceeding through the intersection with due regard for public safety. While continuing its response, the apparatus was struck by a passenger vehicle.

Several firefighters are being transported for evaluation. The driver of the passenger vehicle was evaluated on scene and declined transport. The driver of the passenger vehicle was issued a citation.

The incident remains under investigation.