GILMER COUNTY, Ga. — Downed power lines started a brush fire in Gilmer County Thursday afternoon, deputies said.

According to the Gilmer County Sheriff's Office , the fire is in the 100 block of Pisgah Road off of Big Creek.

Fire crews are on the scene. Gilmer County Emergency Management told 11Alive the utility company has arrive to cut power so that fire crews can fully access the scene.

The sheriff's office advised people to use caution and expect delays in the area.

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