Boy, 13, suffers life-threatening injuries in Up North house fire

Boy suffers critical burns during house fire

ALMIRA TOWNSHIP — A 13-year-old boy is recovering downstate from critical burns suffered in a fire last week, officials said.

Boy, 13, suffers life-threatening injuries in Up North house fire

BENZIE COUNTY, MI – A 13-year-old boy is suffering from severe, life-threatening burns after a fire at his Northern Michigan home on Saturday, WPBN/WGTU reports. Firefighters were dispatched just before 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, to a reported fire at a home on Maple City Highway in Almira Township, Benzie County, the report said. When they arrived, smoke was coming from a rare bedroom. The fire was brought under control after about 35 minutes. T…