Press Releases

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that Dontavis George, 20, of Arlington, has been charged with three counts each of arson and criminal trespassing.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that a residential fire in Townsend caused two deaths on December 30th, 2022.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that a condominium fire on Lakemoore Drive in Atlanta killed one victim on Monday evening, January 2nd.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King encourages Georgia residents to be safe when celebrating with fireworks this New Year’s Eve.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that one victim was killed and four were injured in a Christmas Eve fire on Buttercup Lane in Gumlog during the early morning hours.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that Thomas Hawk, 39, of Bostwick, was killed in a residential structure fire.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that Damiona Young, 27, of Atlanta, has accrued additional charges with our office: two counts of insurance fraud, one count of forgery, and one count of identity theft.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that Daronte Powell, 26, of Marietta, has been charged with insurance fraud and forgery.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that Joey Chancey Jr., 20, of Blackshear, has been charged with six counts of arson.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that Grady Mitchell, 19, of Eastman, has been charged with arson.