Firefighters were called to Barnett Shoals Road near Skipstone Subdivision on May 21 around 9:30 p.m. to extinguish a tree that caught fire.

Here is a summary of other calls Oconee County Fire Rescue responded to during the week of May 21-27:

Alarm Activations

May 21

  • 12:08 p.m., 1530 Meriweather Drive

May 22

May 23

  • 10:58 a.m., 1130 Knob Creek Drive

May 26

  • 8:20 p.m., 1071 Twin Lakes Road

Auto Accidents

May 24

  • 6:45 p.m., Main Street

May 25

  • 1:50 p.m., Ga. Highway 316 near 10 Loop

CO Alarm Activation

May 21

  • 8:39 p.m., 1121 Founders Boulevard

House Fire

May 26

Illegal Control Burn

May 24

  • 4:02 p.m., 1635 Atlanta Highway

Service Call

May 26

  • 9:23 p.m., Simonton Bridge Road Norton Road

Smoke Odor in Building

May 23

Transformer Arcing

May 27