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Fire at Grand Highlands lodge traced to chimney blaze
Fire Marshal reports the Dec 4 Grand Highlands blaze started in the chimney. A wood burning fireplace rekindled in the attic, with the burning roof spotted around 12 15 am by neighbor Betty Mahery. Water supply was challenged by the mountaintop location, requiring tanker shuttles from 20 departments. the lodge was not sprinklered and reconstruction could cost about 3 million.
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Grand Highlands
Betty Mahery
Bearwallow Mountain
Edneyville
Grand Highland
Alley
Henderson
Buncombe
Plano
Texas
Hendersonville
Cody Dixon
Kurt Retrum
Indiana
Kurt
Retrum
Dean Anderson
Casey Silvers
Charlotte
Silvers
Jay Alley