Date: Sunday, March 10, 2019
Address: 150 E. Crosstown Pkwy. Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Contact: Executive Lieutenant Sean Gordon, Operations Division, 269-337-8120
PRESS RELEASE
On Tuesday, March 10th, 2019 around 1250 pm, Kalamazoo Public Safety officers responded to the 1500 block of Lafayette St for a report of a structure fire. When officers arrived on scene they found smoke coming from an apartment buildings attic. Fire suppression and evacuation efforts were immediately started. It was quickly confirmed that the fire had advanced into the attic. The fire was extinguished in approx 1 hour and firefighters remained on scene for an additional 2 hours conducting overhaul. The fire cause is currently under investigation by the Fire Marshal.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at 337-8994, Silent Observer at 343-2100 or report online at www.kalamazoosilentobserver.com.
By authority of: Sgt. Eric Reiber
Date: Tuesday, March 05, 2019
Address: 150 E. Crosstown Pkwy. Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49001