Fires break out inside iconic ruins of Michigan Central Station in Detroit
Fires were on two floors of the hulking building owned by billionaire Matty Moroun.
Fires were on two floors of the hulking building owned by billionaire Matty Moroun.
Many Detroit firehouses are fire hazards with no smoke alarms.
Whether Terrill Hardaway was even eligible for a pension is another question.
A Highland Park fire official also recently endangered the lives of his fellow firefighters by demanding they not leave a burning house until a fire was out.
This is part of a yearlong project to document every fire in Detroit, where the arson rate is the highest in the nation.
Rigs broke down, hydrants malfunctioned and arsonists grew bolder in March, the most destructive month yet this year in Detroit.
Detroit’s aging rigs are breaking down at a frightening rate.
Fires burned longer and caused more damage because of inoperable hydrants and the rapidly declining condition of the city’s rigs.
Mayor Duggan’s administration has declined to release public records on broken hydrants.
Making matters worse, two chiefs couldn’t respond because their trucks wouldn’t start.