Friday, June 19, 2009

Georgia Theater fire roundup

- Two sets of photos from Bryan Harris from Jackson Spalding detail the damage.

- Jeff Snowden shared some of his photos as well.

- Additional photo sets can be found at Flickr and TwitPic.

- Various folks react to the building's destruction.

- Athens-Clarke County Fire Chief Iby George says the damage is 'extensive.'

- Owner Wilmont Greene tells The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he aims to rebuild, though the challenge is whether or not he'll be fully covered to do so.

- Greene tells the Athens Banner-Herald that he hopes to move some scheduled AthFest concerts to either The Classic Center or Legion Field.

- Folks can head to Twitter and search for #gatheater to get a blow-by-blow of what happened.

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