Ann Arbor, MI – Fire crews in Ann Arbor responded Wednesday evening to a kitchen fire that caused approximately $25,000 in damage at a home on Fawnmeadow Court, near Dhu Varren Road, according to the Ann Arbor Fire Department.
Just before 5 p.m. Wednesday, Ladder 1-5 was dispatched to a reported contained appliance fire. Firefighters arrived to find the fire had spread from a microwave to surrounding kitchen cabinets. Crews quickly extinguished the flames and initiated ventilation, though additional responding units were delayed due to snowy road conditions and traffic.
According to the department, the resident initially kept the fire in check using a fire extinguisher before safely exiting the home. No injuries were reported.
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