“I placed the sign on the overpass, the gateway to Detroit, the heart of a once booming industrial America, full of capitalist promise and hope,” the alleged artist wrote.
Now some are questioning whether the victims’ fate would have been different if the closest rigs – Engine 47 and Ladder 30 – weren’t out of service, which has become a grave and growing problem.
It’s a nightmare scenario: Firefighters arrive to a blaze to find the home stuffed with people and smoke.
The Jan. 29 fire raced through the cement-and-brick building on Gratiot just south of I-94, causing ammunition to explode.
More than half of Detroit’s fire trucks are broken down or out of service.
Ice accumulated a fire gutted an abandoned apartment building in Detroit Saturday morning.
Three people, including two children, died and many others were injured and trapped in cars in a pileup this morning that stretched for more than a mile on southbound I-75 near Dearborn Street following whiteout conditions. More than 30 cars, SUVs and semi-trucks collided when an intense burst of snow blinded drivers. Some people were trapped […]
Investigators are trying determine what ignited a fire that gutted the Sin City Diciples Motorcycle Club in Detroit Tuesday night.
As two children lay unconscious from breathing heavy smoke when their west-side house caught fire this morninbg, paramedics never arrived.
The smoke was too thick, suffocating and disorienting to reach the 83-year-old woman in her bedroom.