July 3, 2009

AUGUSTA, Ga -- Augusta-Richmond County firefighters are battling a fire on the 2500 block of Pate Avenue in Augusta.

Our crew on the scene says Pate Avenue is closed down while six firetrucks work to extinguish the blaze at a home.

Right now, there is no word on any injuries, but the home at 2509 Pate Avenue does appear to be severely damaged.

Firefighters have not determined a cause at this time.

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