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February 23rd, 2023 at 5:06 PM |
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Grand Rapids Township Woman Dies in Fire
GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, Mich: An 83-year-old woman died as a result of injuries sustained from a fire while in her room last night. Just before 7:00 PM yesterday, a fire alarm and 911 call reported a fire in a room with a woman inside unable to escape at an assisted care facility at 3600 E Fulton St. Deputies assisted the Grand Rapids Township Fire Department along with Ada and East Grand Rapids Fire Departments at the scene. The woman was rescued from the room and brought to an area hospital. Three additional people went to the hospital due to smoke inhalation.
Unfortunately, the woman died today while at the hospital. The cause of the fire is being looked into by fire investigators with the Plainfield Township Fire Department. KCSO detectives are working alongside fire agencies to determine what led up to the incident.
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Contact: Sgt Eric Brunner - Public Information Officer
616.632.6106 | eric.brunner@kentcountymi.gov
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