GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A business was damaged, and a firefighter is recovering after battling a fire in Gwinnett County Saturday night.

According to Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services, firefighters responded to calls about a business fire at the 4500 block of Nelson Brogdon Boulevard in Buford around 7:17 p.m. 9-1-1 callers told fire officials they saw smoke and flames and that the BenchMark Physical Therapy was on fire.

Firefighters found the roof and attic of the two-story office building engulfed in flames. Gwinnett Fire says they started using two water hoses to put out the fire while “search teams were looking for victims inside the building.”

While attacking the fire, the roof collapsed, prompting all crews to exit the building, according to fire offi

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