KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Kalamazoo Fire Marshall is investigating a car fire in the Edison Neighborhood.
Public Safety officers were called to the 1000 block of Russell Street near Garden Street by Edison Environmental Science Academy around 3:15 a.m. Tuesday for a vehicle fire.
When they arrived the flames had already consumed one car and had spread to a second.
Firefighters worked quickly to evacuate nearby homes, protect them from fire damage, and extinguish the blaze.
The fire was brought under control in about 15 minutes. The cause of the fire is not known at this time.
Anyone with information about this incident should contact the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at (269) 337-8120 or Silent Observer at (269) 343-2100 or www.kalamazoosilentobserver.com.