Man dies 2 days after house fire in Monroe Township Fire claims 2 lives
Photo: Monroe News
MONROE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 70-year-old man has died two days after suffering injuries in a fire at a home in Monroe Township, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.
Five people were inside the home in the 14000 of Tiara Avenue when the fire started shortly after 1 a.m. Tuesday. The man's 18-year-old grandson, Alex Johnson, was found dead by first responders inside the home.
Original report: Deadly house fire in Monroe Township
Copyright 2016 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Parents demand action after school bus carrying kids crashed into ditch ▶ 1:59
Parents demand action after school bus carrying kids crashed into ditch
5 Tips for Road Rage ▶ 0:54
5 Tips for Road Rage
Ex-boyfriend named person of interest in woman's disappearance ▶ 0:42
Ex-boyfriend named person of interest in woman's disappearance
Major construction causes traffic delays, business impact ▶ 0:50
Major construction causes traffic delays, business impact
Residents sound alarm over ATV, dirt bike chaos after teen’s death ▶ 0:34
Residents sound alarm over ATV, dirt bike chaos after teen’s death
Did you know this about Michigan Humane? ▶ 0:48
Did you know this about Michigan Humane?
No more tech! This Michigan school district is ditching the tech and embracing books again ▶ 0:53
No more tech! This Michigan school district is ditching the tech and embracing books again
Grand Rapids’ Christina Koch makes space history ▶ 1:26
Grand Rapids’ Christina Koch makes space history
Husband arrested after Michigan wife's disappearance ▶ 1:36
Husband arrested after Michigan wife's disappearance
Michigan hockey is two wins away from capturing national title ▶ 0:45
Michigan hockey is two wins away from capturing national title
Man says specialized wheelchair was damaged by airlines ▶ 1:07
Man says specialized wheelchair was damaged by airlines
How the Zipper Merge Helps Reduce Traffic ▶ 1:01
How the Zipper Merge Helps Reduce Traffic
Farmington bakery owner's Facebook page hacked ▶ 0:44
Farmington bakery owner's Facebook page hacked
Detroit neighbors say construction project flooding their homes ▶ 0:20
Detroit neighbors say construction project flooding their homes
Free gas giveaway at Detroit gas station ▶ 0:48
Free gas giveaway at Detroit gas station
Man says he spent days in jail after police sergeant falsified reports ▶ 4:01
Man says he spent days in jail after police sergeant falsified reports
How do you prepare for severe weather? ▶ 1:13
How do you prepare for severe weather?
How to drive in a roundabout ▶ 0:40
How to drive in a roundabout
Live in the D reporter April Morton is on a very special assignment in sunny Florida ▶ 0:24
Live in the D reporter April Morton is on a very special assignment in sunny Florida
COD producer Brandon Carr talks Michigan basketball title experience ▶ 0:44
COD producer Brandon Carr talks Michigan basketball title experience
Michigan Wolverines returning to Ann Arbor ▶ 0:24
Michigan Wolverines returning to Ann Arbor
Takeout Tuesday: Jacq n Diane’s Juice Box ▶ 0:38
Takeout Tuesday: Jacq n Diane’s Juice Box
Ann Arbor resident in Iran amid rising tensions ▶ 0:42
Ann Arbor resident in Iran amid rising tensions
Impact of lingering pain at the pump ▶ 2:04
Impact of lingering pain at the pump
Crews cleaning up after Michigan win ▶ 0:25
Crews cleaning up after Michigan win
Previous photo Next photo