Crews battle fire at vacant home in Wayne County No injuries reported
LIVONIA, Mich. – Crews were battling a fire at a vacant home in Livonia early Wednesday morning.
The fire happened at a vacant home near Melrose and Arizona streets, which is near Merriman and Joy roads, on March 25.
A mayday call was made at around 6 a.m. after a firefighter reportedly fell through the floor in the home. The firefighter was not injured.
The cause of the fire is not yet known.
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