KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A father is hospitalized in critical condition at Bronson Methodist Hospital after badly burning himself while rescuing his three-year-old son from a burning house.
Kalamazoo Public Safety was called to the fire in the 1000 block of Reed Avenue before 2 a.m. Friday. Upon their arrival, firefighters had to use a ladder truck to pull a female from a second-story window.
An exact dollar value wasn’t listed, but firefighters say the structure suffered heavy damage. The cause of the fire isn’t known.
The child suffered a minor burn on his arm and is said to be fine.
The fire remains under investigation.
– Anthony Pollreisz
