GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Two children and their babysitter are safe after a fire sparked at a home in Grand Rapids.
The Grand Rapids Fire Department says the fire happened at a two-story house in the 900 block of 3rd Street NW Wednesday afternoon.
Investigators say an infant, a 9-year-old and their babysitter were inside the home when the fire started on the second story.
According to officials, the 9-year-old discovered the fire in a bedroom. The babysitter and kids left the home and called 911.
The Red Cross is helping the family find housing.
No injuries have been reported, but a cat did die in the fire.
Officials say the house includes two apartments. The first-floor unit is unoccupied.
Crews are still investigating the cause of the fire.
