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'Careless smoking' likely cause of fire
Fire appears to have started on a mattress
Updated: Friday, 11 Jan 2013, 9:20 AM EST
Published : Friday, 11 Jan 2013, 2:31 AM EST
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) - Someone carelessly smoking in bed caused a fire at a residence Thursday night, according to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety.
Public Safety personnel were dispatched at 10:25 pm. to the 1500 block of N. Westnedge Avenue and noticed heavy smoke coming from the second story of a home.
The fire was extinguished and contained to the that portion of the residence, according to a news release.
Two adults in the home at the time were not injured.
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