4/28/14 - Firefighters have been busy battling house fires and responding to reports of downed trees due to high winds. A large fire destroyed a mobile home on Hogback Road, south of Grand River in Fowlerville this afternoon. It was fully engulfed in flames at one point and is considered a complete loss. Strong winds caused the fire to spread to some woodpiles nearby but everything was brought under control by the Fowlerville Fire Department before 2pm. Then a short time later this afternoon, the Green Oak Township fire department was called out to a basement fire reported at a home on Rushton Road. High winds this afternoon also led to multiple reports of downed trees, with some that blocked roads in Unadilla and Putnam Townships. Firefighters battled a large fire that destroyed a mobile home in Fowlerville this afternoon. The fire was reported at a home on Hogback Road, south of Grand River. It was fully engulfed in flames at one point but was brought under control by members of the Fowlerville Fire Department before 2pm. The home is believed to be a complete loss. (JM)
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