Snellville house fire ruled accidental

SNELLVILLE — A Thursday night house fire in Snellville has been ruled accidental and is believed to have been caused by an unattended pot left on a stove.

A neighbor reported seeing flames coming from the home on Imperial Drive just before 8 p.m. Thursday, and firefighters responded to find heavy flames showing from the roof of the single-story home, spokesman Capt. Tommy Rutledge said.

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