Monday, July 7, 2025–10:50 a.m.
-Cartersville Fire Department News Release-
The Cartersville Fire Department responded to a fire alarm with sprinkler activation at the Hanwha facility located at 251 Great Valley Parkway on Sunday night.
Firefighters observed smoke coming from the building on the property, which was vacant but houses hazardous materials.
As a precaution, a hazardous materials response was initiated due to the nature of the materials involved.
Although smoke was present, hazardous materials were effectively contained, and the site was confirmed to be safe from any significant environmental impact.
A HazMat cleanup team was dispatched to the site to handle mitigation and cleanup efforts.
Fire units remained on scene until around 6 a.m. Monday to support the operation.
At this time, the cause of the fire is undetermined and remains under investigation.
