GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - An elderly woman who was rescued from a weekend house fire in Snellville has died, according to Gwinnett County fire officials.

What we know:

Fire crews responded around 5:45 p.m. Sunday to multiple 911 calls reporting the fire at a home in the 2200 block of Eastwood Drive. Callers told dispatchers they could see fire coming from the garage and smoke rising from the crawlspace. Callers said they believed someone was trapped inside.

When firefighters arrived, they found downed power lines in the driveway and heavy fire coming from the garage of the single-story home. Crews began battling the fire while some firefighters went into the house to find the person trapped.

During their search, firefighters found an elderly woman inside the home and carried her out. Sh

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