Date: Sunday, August 12, 2022
Address: 150 E. Crosstown Pkwy. Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Contact: Jay Shatara, shataraj@kalamazoocity.org, 269-337-8945
On Friday, August 12th, 2022, at approximately 3:06 P.M., officers from the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety responded to the 700 block of Garland Circle for a report of a structure fire. When KDPS officers arrived, smoke was observed coming from the ventilation system.
KDPS officers were able to bring the fire under control within 10 minutes and it was contained to the ventilation system. The structure was occupied, but the residents were able to self-evacuate. No injuries occurred during this incident.
The cause of the fire is unknown and is under investigation by the Fire Marshal’s office.
Anyone having information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at 337-8120 or Silent Observer at 343-2100
By authority of: Lt. Eric Reiber