MARQUETTE, MI— No injuries were reported following a Marquette house fire Thursday.
The Marquette Fire Department was dispatched around 5:13 p.m. to 2314 Fitch Avenue and saw smoke coming from the first floor of a single-story residential structure. Firefighters requested additional personnel. The fire was knocked down and under control within 10 minutes after crews arrived.
A search of the house found no one inside. All units cleared the scene at 6:22 p.m.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Assisting at the scene were the Marquette City Police Department, Marquette Township Fire Department, Chocolay Township Fire Department, UPHS Unit 141, the Marquette Board of Light and Power, and SEMCO.
