Sunday, April 5, 2026
-Staff reports-
A man has died from injuries he sustained in a brush fire accident in Gordon County on Thursday of last week.
The Gordon County Coroner’s Office has identified the man as 73–old Billy Burke of Ball Ground.
The rapidly spreading brush fire occurred m the 7000 block on Nicklesville Road.
According to Gordon County Coroner Nick Blalock, the Coroner’s Office will continue its support of the investigation, and their thoughts and prayers are with the family of Mr. Burke.
