A HAWKINS COUNTY MAN IS RECOVERING FROM INJURIES HE RECEIVED IN A HOUSE FIRE OVER THE WEEKEND AT A HOME IN SURGOINSVILLE. CHAD SPEARS WAS HURT AFTER HE TRIED TO PUT OUT THE BLAZE SATURDAY AT A HOME ON BASS LANE OFF HIGHWAY 11W. FIREFIGHTERS SAID THE STRUCTURE WAS FULLY INVOLVED ONCE THEY ARRIVED. ANOTHER ADULT AND TWO CHILDREN WERE AT THE HOME WITH SPEARS AT THE TIME OF THE FIRE BUT ALL MADE IT OUT UNHARMED. THE CAUSE OF THE BLAZE IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.