PORTAGE TOWNSHIP, MI— Officials have released the names of two people killed in a house fire in Portage Township.
Investigators with the Michigan State Police believe the remains found following the January 7th fire belong to husband and wife John Makela, 32, and Breanna Makela, 27.
Autopsies have been performed but the results are still pending.
The Houghton County coroner is attempting to use dental records and DNA to positively identify the remains.