Firefighter Injured Battling Southgate, MI, Motel Blaze
A firefighter was injured while battling a fire at Motel 6 in Southgate Monday morning.
Firefighters encountered heavy fire and smoke coming from the building about 6 a.m., WXYZ reported.
During the incident, a contingent of firefighters gathered around one section and appeared to be clearing debris before carrying one of their own out of the building and placing him on a cot.
The firefighter was taken to a hospital for treatment. There is no word on the crew member's condition or the seriousness of the injuries.
Witnesses said a woman banged on doors to alert people about the fire.