Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A fire broke out in one of the units at the Courtyard Furnished Apartments at 777 Orleans Blvd. on the east side of Coldwater early Thursday morning.
Coldwater and Quincy firefighters were initially dispatched at 5:42 a.m..
First reports indicate everybody managed to evacuate safely. There was an unconfirmed report of one person needing medical assistance for smoke inhalation.
A Coldwater Fire Department “all call” was then issued at 5:58 a..m.. Assistance was also requested from the Lakeland and Bronson Fire Departments as well as the Red Cross and the Branch County Sheriff’s Department Victims Services unit.