Firefighters were searching a house in north-west Atlanta for a woman believed to use a wheelchair after a large fire broke out early on Larchmont Court, off Collier Drive.
Crews remained at the scene at about 6.30am, carrying out an internal search while tackling the blaze.
Firefighters were also dealing with hot spots inside the property as efforts continued to bring the fire fully under control.
No further details about the woman, the condition of the house or any possible injuries were immediately available.
The circumstances surrounding the fire have not been confirmed.
