Elderly man beaten, set afire and robbed in his Detroit home
The 91-year-old man was dead when firefighters found him inside his house.
Strangers rescue toddler, mom from burning home but can’t reach grandma
They crawled through the house until they saw a disoriented woman with a toddler in her extended hands.
Fire destroys another Heidelberg Project house installation
The “House of Soul” was adorned with vintage records and was a major installation at the Heidelberg Project.
Fire races through house packed with 9 people, injuring at least 4 on Detroit’s east side
It’s a nightmare scenario: Firefighters arrive to a blaze to find the home stuffed with people and smoke.
In one afternoon, Detroit firefighters struggle against residents, fires and budget cuts
It wasn’t an unusual afternoon for the fire department. Just a typical day in a city where nothing is unusual anymore.