Crime & Safety
Child Dies In Tuesday Morning House Fire In Detroit
Fire officials do not believe the fire was intentionally set and are investigating to determine what caused the fire, according to reports.
DETROIT, MI — A young girl died early Tuesday morning following a house fire on Pearson Street, in the area of Joy Road and Evergreen, in Detroit, according to reports.
A mother and father noticed the fire and were able to rescue three children from inside the home, ClickOnDetroit reported. While two of the children — a boy and a girl — survived the fire, the oldest of the children did not, according to ClickOnDetroit. The ages of the children involved are unclear.
Fire officials do not believe the fire was intentionally set and are investigating to determine what caused the fire, ClickOnDetroit reported.
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