Fire in Ishpeming Township
A NUMBER OF FIRE DEPARTMENTS HAVE BEEN DISPATCHED TO WHAT MAY BE A MAJOR FIRE IN ISHPEMING TOWNSHIP.
THE FIRE WAS REPORTED ABOUT AN HOUR AGO IN THE AREA BETWEEN THE SILVER LAKE BASIN AND DEAD RIVER BASIN.
THE ISHPEMING TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS THE ORIGINAL UNIT TO RESPOND.
THAT FIRE CREW HAS CALLED FOR MUTUAL AID.
THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES HAS ALSO BEEN DISPATCHED.
THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF FIRE CROWNING IN THE TREES IN THIS REMOTE AREA NORTH OF US 41.
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