DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Officials said 10 people were displaced, including five children, in an early Tuesday morning house fire in DeKalb County.
The fire happened at a home on Nancy Lee Way, which is just outside I-285 near Rowland Elementary School.
Officials said one adult and two children were in the home sleeping when they heard a fire alarm, and all were able to escape through a back window. One person was taken to a hospital with back pain.
When crews arrived on scene, they found heavy smoke and flames coming through the roof. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.