Crime & Safety
Mother and Son Escape Morning Fire
The house caught fire around 3 a.m. while occupants were sleeping.
A woman and her son escaped a fire that destroyed a quarter of their home early Thursday.
Fire broke out around 3 a.m. at the house on Shore Drive in Lithonia, 11 Alive reports. The couple woke up and were able to get out safely.
Firefighters believe it started in a living room couch, but are still investigating the cause.
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