Sunday Walhalla Fire

According to Walhalla Fire Chief, Brandon Burton, fire units were dispatched to a single family residence on Coffee Road in Walhalla at 11:04 am on Sunday. Burton says, upon arrival heavy smoke was showing from the roof, all occupants were out of the structure and firefighters were able to rescue a cat and dog. Fire damaged a portion of the home and other parts sustained some smoke and heat damage. Firefighters from Walhalla, West Union, Westminster Fire, Westminster Rescue, Holly Springs, and Oconee County responded. No injuries were reported. Thankfully the home had working smoke detectors. The fire is currently under investigation.