Sunday Fire Damages Cleveland Home

CLEVELAND, Ga. – A kitchen fire at a home at 37 Robin Hood Drive in Cleveland sent units from both White County and the Cleveland Fire Departments racing to the scene Sunday morning.

Cleveland Fire Chief Ricky Pruitt said when units arrived heavy smoke was visible and the fire, which was located in the kitchen was quickly extinguished. Pruitt added that the fire was the result of unattended grease being heated on the stove.

The home sustained moderate damage and the Red Cross was called on to assist the residents.

Fortunately, no injuries were reported.