Nine-Family Evacuation After House Fire | Detroit News

A devastating house fire in Hamtramck tore through a home housing nine people, forcing a harrowing evacuation where children were passed from balcony to rescuer and family members jumped from the third floor—leaving two firefighters and two civilians hospitalized. The homeowner, who woke to smoke and had no smoke detectors, blames the lack of alarms for the tragedy and is now facing the crushing reality of being uninsured and the heartbreaking loss of his daughter’s birthday celebration. A GoFundMe has launched as the community rallies to help rebuild and support the family through this unimaginable crisis. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0f9b1acadd9db9f8