GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — One person is dead after a fire in Grand Rapids overnight.
Grand Rapids Professional Firefighters Local 366 says the fire happened in the 1200 block of Bridge Street NW just after 1 a.m. on June 14.
Crews arrived on the scene within three minutes of receiving the call and found a 2-story apartment hour with flames showing from the second floor.
Officials say firefighters immediately began attacking the fire and searching for trapped victims.
One man had to jump out of a second-floor window to escape. Firefighters say he was given emergency medical care on scene before being taken to the hospital for further treatment.
Another occupant, a 64-year-old man, was killed in the fire. His name has not yet been released.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.