2 Die, 70 Injured in Fire at Nursing Home
From Times Wire Reports
A fire at a nursing home in Ishpeming Township forced dozens of elderly people into the snow and bitter cold. Two people died and at least 70 were injured, authorities said.
Firefighters broke windows to rescue residents in 14-degree weather.
Most of the residents were confined to beds or wheelchairs. The cause of the fire was under investigation.
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