BERLIN, Ga. (WALB) — Firefighters were called to an early morning fire that damaged a Colquitt County home on Saturday, Oct. 31.

According to the Colquitt County Fire Association, fire crews were dispatched to a reported structure fire on Peachtree Road around 3:18 a.m.

First responders arrived to find a single-story home engulfed with heavy fire showing from the structure, according to officials.

Firefighters launched a defensive attack to control the fire and successfully prevented the fire from spreading to other homes in the area.

Colquitt County EMS and the Colquitt County Sheriff’s Office also responded to assist at the scene.

Officials said no injuries have been reported at this time, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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