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Wildfires in Georgia Destroy 120 structures
Two large wildfires in southeast Georgia had destroyed more than 120 structures and scorched tens of thousands of acres of drought-stricken land, according to state officials. The fires were among dozens that have been burning in the state.
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We believe that these two fires have created the most lost homes ever in the history of our state. We’ve got a total of 38,873 acres that have been burned or are burning between just these two fires. Unfortunately, we believe that fire activity is going to remain extremely high throughout the weekend. And really, we need a change in the weather.
Two large wildfires in southeast Georgia had destroyed more than 120 structures and scorched tens of thousands of acres of drought-stricken land, according to state officials. The fires were among dozens that have been burning in the state.
By Jackeline Luna
April 24, 2026
