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IN THE CASE.
A WOMAN IS RECOVERING FROM
SEVERE BURNS AFTER ESCAPING
THIS RAGING HOUSE FIRE NEAR
SPARTA.WE'RE TOLD THE FAMILY
DOG FIRST WOKE THE HOMEOWNERS
WHO WERE SLEEPING AT THE TIME.
24 HOUR NEWS 8'S MARC THOMPSON
HAS THE STORY TONIGHT FROM THE
NEWSROOM.
(("THE WAS ONE OF THE MOST
DESTRUCTIVE FIRES I'VE SEEN IN
QUITE SOME TIME... AND YOU CAN
SEE WHY..."))JUST LOOK AT THE
INTENSITY OF THESE FLAMES AS
FIRE CONSUMED THE HOME HERE IN
THE 900 BLOCK OF 10 MILE ROAD.
A MINI VAN PARKED IN THE FRONT
DRIVE EXPLODED IN THE BLAZE...
AND FIREFIGHTERS SAY THEY WERE
CONCERNED THE PAINT MAY START
TO MELT OFF THEIR TRUCKS...
EARLY INDICATIONS ARE THE FIRE
STARTED IN THE KITCHEN AREA OF
THE HOME.THE HOUSE IS LOCATED
FROM THE ROAD AND THERE ARE NO
HYDRANTS NEARBY - SO
FIREFIGHTERS HAD TO RELY ON
TANKERS TO GET WATER TO THE
SCENE.AND THERE WERE OTHER CHALLENGES...
CHALLENGES...((DEP. CHIEF MIKE
HAD TROUBLE WITH GETTING THE
HOUSE. THE CHIMNEY HAD
COLLAPSED ONTO THE GAS METER.
FIX, WE HAD TO HAVE DTE OUT
AND SHUT IT OFF SO THAT SLOWED
SOME OF OUR PROGRESS IN THE
THE EACH LEVEL OF THE HOME
THE GROUND.THEY WERE ABLE TO
ATTACHED GARAGE.WE'RE TOLD A
FAMILY DOG FIRST WOKE THE
TELL US THE OWNER IS TIM DEVOS
- A POPULAR DRIVER AT BERLIN RACEWAY...
SAFELY - BUT HIS WIFE WAS
TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WITH
SEVERE BURNS.THE CAUSE OF THE
FIRE REMAINS UNDER
INVESTIGATION.IN THE NEWSROOM
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