MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Firefighters responded to a house fire last night in the City of Negaunee.
The fire was called in just before 6 p.m. at a residence at 129 Iroquois Drive. The fire was reported in the kitchen of the home and firefighters arriving on the scene found the kitchen fully engulfed in flames.
Reports say a grease fire was started in the kitchen by a deep fryer and the flames quickly spread into the house. It is now being considered a total loss.
Negaunee Police and Firefighters say four occupants inside the home were able to get out of the house safely when the fire broke out.
Great Lakes Radio – Delivering reliable and accurate local news to you on air, online and on demand