Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — A Thursday (October 1) evening fire was extinguished by multiple fire and emergency crews without any reported injuries as its cause is being investigated (pictured above courtesy of the JFD).
On October 1, at approximately 9:45 p.m., the City of Jackson Fire Department (JFD) responded to a report of a structure fire in the 1000 block of Walker Street.
Upon arrival, crews found a 1.5-story residence with smoke and flames visible from the back door.
Firefighters immediately initiated a rapid, aggressive interior attack and were able to quickly knock down the fire. An interior search confirmed all occupants were safe and accounted for, with officials saying that no one was found inside.
Crews remained on scene for around three hours to conduct extensive overhaul and ensure a complete extinguishment. No injuries were reported to residents or fire officials.
Summit Township Fire Department, Blackman Township Fire Department, and Jackson County Ambulance provided mutual aid to JFD.
The cause of the fire is under investigation according to a JFD statement.
