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Battle Creek firefighters respond to accidental house fire

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Posted at 8:17 AM, Feb 25, 2023
and last updated 2023-02-25 15:37:55-05

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Battle Creek firefighters say they put out a house fire Friday afternoon.

The Battle Creek Fire Department tells FOX 17 firefighters responded to the home on North Washington Avenue around 12:45 p.m.

Firefighters say when they arrived, they noticed heavy smoke coming from the roof the home, they were able to quickly extinguish the fire.

No one got hurt.

Firefighters say a log from a fireplace inside the home fell on the floor, causing the fire. The fire was determined to be an accident.