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Mother and son hospitalized after Cass County crash
Updated Apr 11, 2021;
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CASS COUNTY, MI - A mother and son were hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning, police said.
Deputies responded around 1:30 a.m. Sunday, April 11, to a single-vehicle crash on M-51 near Crystal Springs Street in Pokagon Township, southwest of Dowagiac.
An investigation found a 34-year-old Niles resident and her 9-year-old son were headed south on M-51 when the vehicle went off the road, into an embankment and overturned, according to a news release from Cass County Sheriff Richard J. Behnke.
The boy was thrown from the vehicle and the woman had to be removed from the vehicle by first responders.
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Fire causes heavy damage to home in Dowagiac
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and last updated 2021-02-03 15:55:08-05
DOWAGIAC, Mich. â A fire caused heavy damage to a home Tuesday afternoon in Dowagiac.
It happened about 2:45 p.m. at 403 W. Telegraph, according to a news release Wednesday.
The deputy fire chief reported heavy fire conditions on the first floor of the home after arriving on scene.
Flames had just purged out two windows on the right side â as viewed from the street â of the residence.
Fire crews encountered and reported severe fire and smoke conditions on the first floor and fire was advancing to the second floor of the âballoonâ construction home.