LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– The Jackson Hearth Division tackled a big hearth at a vacant constructing on W. North Avenue in Jackson County on Wednesday round 11 p.m.
Giant hearth at a former manufacturing unit in Jackson that additionally caught hearth in 2023. (Michigan Hearth Alerts)Giant hearth at a former manufacturing unit in Jackson that additionally caught hearth in 2023. (Michigan Hearth Alerts)
Giant hearth at a former manufacturing unit in Jackson that additionally caught hearth in 2023. (Michigan Hearth Alerts)
Giant hearth at a former manufacturing unit in Jackson that additionally caught hearth in 2023. (Michigan Hearth Alerts)
In accordance with authorities, the fireplace was on the web site of the previous Air Grasp Manufacturing unit. The outdated manufacturing unit was recognized to state officers to be contaminated with chlorinated solvents within the groundwater.
In August 2023, 6 Information reported on a serious hearth on the vacant constructing.
Giant hearth at a former manufacturing unit in Jackson that additionally caught hearth in 2023. (Michigan Hearth Alerts)
Giant hearth at a former manufacturing unit in Jackson that additionally caught hearth in 2023. (Michigan Hearth Alerts)
Giant hearth at a former manufacturing unit in Jackson that additionally caught hearth in 2023. (Michigan Hearth Alerts)
Giant hearth at a former manufacturing unit in Jackson that additionally caught hearth in 2023. (Michigan Hearth Alerts)
Wednesday night time, hearth crews reported heavy smoke and flames on the second ground of the constructing. They are saying the close by buildings within the advanced weren’t affected by the fireplace.
Giant hearth at a former manufacturing unit in Jackson that additionally caught hearth in 2023. (Michigan Hearth Alerts)
Giant hearth at a former manufacturing unit in Jackson that additionally caught hearth in 2023. (Michigan Hearth Alerts)
Giant hearth at a former manufacturing unit in Jackson that additionally caught hearth in 2023. (Michigan Hearth Alerts)
Officers say no firefighters had been injured whereas bringing the fireplace below management. Clear-up crews cleared the scene at 2 a.m. Thursday. The reason for the fireplace is unknown and officers say the U.S. Environmental Safety Company (EPA) was notified of the fireplace.