Three MI Departments Battle Fire at Historic Home
By John Agar
Source The Grand Rapids Press, Mich.
IONIA, MI—An overnight fire caused substantial damage to an old house on East Main Street, Ionia Department of Public Safety said.
Firefighters responded around 10:45 p.m. Monday, July 15, to a fire in the 100 block of East Main.
Firefighters found fire and heavy smoke coming from the two-story house. Eventually, fire broke through the roof.
The historic house was destroyed by the fire, the Ionia Sentinel-Standard reported.
Ionia Public Safety requested help from Lyons-Muir and Berlin-Orange fire departments.
No one was injured.
Authorities said early Tuesday that the house sustained significant damage.
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