Woman found dead in Portland apartment after fire
PORTLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — A 66-year-old woman was found dead in an apartment after a Friday evening fire in Portland.
Around 10:10 p.m. on Friday, crews with the Portland Area Fire Authority, Portland Police Department and Portland Ambulance were sent to an apartment fire on Kent Street near Hall Street for an apartment fire.
The Portland Fire Chief said that crews were able to contain the fire to a bedroom in a single apartment.
While investigating, a 66-year-old woman was found dead in the apartment. Her cause of death is under investigation, a post on the Portland Area Fire Authority said.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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