COBB COUNTY, Ga. — The Smyrna Fire Department is investigating after a person died in a house fire early Friday morning.
Around midnight, firefighters were called to a home off Cooper Lake Court after heavy smoke was seen coming from the home's door. When first responders arrived, they found one person dead inside a bedroom.
Firefighters rescued one man from the fire. He was taken to a hospital and treated for smoke inhalation. Firefighters are still investigating the cause of the fire.
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