Fire guts apartment building known for enormous Obama ad off I-75 in Detroit
The 104-year-old building was popular on Tumblr, Instagram and Facebook.
Second-alarm blaze breaks out at 20-story apartment building in Detroit
At least two residents were injured and waited more than a half hour for paramedics.
Saying goodbye to estranged father who went unclaimed in Detroit morgue
Kenneth Rouse wanted so much to be a part of his dad’s life.
Police catch girls, ages 11 to 13, trying to burn down vacant Detroit school
Police were shocked to find four girls setting fires inside the vacant Van Zile School.
7 suspicious house fires break out in 2 hours, leaving Detroit’s west side without protection
The Detroit Fire Department has been flirting with calamity since then-Mayor Bing laid off firefighters, closed stations and cut money for emergency safety repairs.
Gunman shoots at Detroit fire engine from roof of abandoned church
The fire company (Engine 50) was featured on the documentary “Burn.”
Investigation: What the Heidelberg Project doesn’t want you to know
“They are saying a lot to the public, but they haven’t been very cooperative,” a high-level fire official said.
Do you know this man? Detroit handyman unclaimed at morgue after fire
Two days before his 53rd birthday, Kenneth Rouse was killed in a house fire.
4 houses burn on Detroit block late Tuesday night
The fire broke out shortly before 11:30 p.m. on MacKay near Davison and I-75 and spread to two occupied houses and an abandoned one.
Detroit firefighters battle large Palmer Park mansion fire
At 11 p.m., firefighters were inside the mansion attacking the flames.