Fire damages Amber Twp. pole building.

Fire damages Amber Twp. pole building.

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AMBER TOWNSHIP — A fire severely damaged a pole barn/garage at the James Reid residence, 791 W. Johnson Road, Friday afternoon. When firefighters arrived on the scene at the corner of Johnson and LaSalle roads, the building, located just a few feet from the residence, was fully engulfed in flames. Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the majority of the fire but fought several hotspots.

Emergency personnel were called out shortly after 1 p.m. and were still on scene as of posting at 2:05 p.m.

Agencies on scene were Scottville Fire Department, Custer Fire Department, Pere Marquette Township Fire Department, Branch Township Fire Department, and Mason County Sheriff’s Office. Johnson Road between US 31 and Gordon Road is currently closed.

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