Family of 3 escapes house fire in Doraville, officials say

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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An overnight blaze forced three family members out of their home, fire officials said.

The fire occurred early Thursday on Allen Drive in Doraville.

Fire officials said the family was inside the structure when a blaze started on the rear deck.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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