Mt Morris, MI (February 3, 2022) - On Tuesday night, February 1, one person was killed and another injured in a house fire in Mt. Morris Township. The blaze took place at a residence located at the 6100 block of Penwood Road down the road from Dailey Elementary School.
Firefighters were called to the scene to put out the fire and assist any involved parties. A man was found dead inside the structure. A firefighter with the Mt. Morris Township Fire Department was injured while extinguishing the flames.
The injured firefighter was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The identities of the involved parties have not been disclosed at this time.
An ongoing investigation into the deadly fire is underway.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim) at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.
Every year, approximately 354,000 reports of residential structure fires are received by fire departments across the country. A fire can be extremely dangerous no matter where it starts. Major fire victims frequently suffer from smoke inhalation and third-degree burns. Structure fires kill an average of 2,620 civilians each year and injure another 11,220 people across the country, according to statistics.
Wrongful death lawsuits are filed when a loved one dies as a result of another party's negligence, with the goal of compensating the surviving family members. Getting that compensation, on the other hand, is frequently easier said than done. The victim's death does not absolve the perpetrator of responsibility. Insurance companies for those who are at fault frequently try to shift blame after a fatal accident. Rather than compensating the family members of the deceased after a fatal fire, the defendant should compensate the family members to assist with accident-related expenses. You'll need the help of a Mt. Morris Township personal injury lawyer who has experience representing wrongful death victims.
After the death of a loved one, filing a lawsuit is probably the last thing on your mind. You don't have to pursue a claim on your own, fortunately. No amount of money can compensate for the loss of a loved one, and Christopher Trainor & Associates understands this. Our Mt. Morris Township personal injury lawyers recognize that a fatal accident can result in significant financial losses. Our legal team will fight tooth and nail to ensure that you receive the compensation you are entitled to following the death of a loved one, and we will never stop fighting to hold the responsible party accountable for their actions.
Call 248-886-8650 today to speak with a Mt. Morris Township wrongful death lawyer about your case.
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