ATLANTA – The Georgia State Patrol says fireworks, rocks and graffiti caused extensive damage to its headquarters in Atlanta early Sunday morning.
A spokesperson says Department of Public Safety workers put out the fire caused by fireworks, and two employees were treated for smoke inhalation.
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One of the agency's vehicles parked in front of the building was also damaged.
Video showed several dozen people outside and the sound of drums being played in the background.
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A witness says the demonstration started peacefully but about three or four people appeared to be trying to vandalize the building.
No arrests have been made.