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Fire strikes at home in Wells Twp.

WELLS TOWNSHIP — A Wells Township home was damaged in a Sunday night fire, according to the Escanaba Public Safety Department.

At 10:04 p.m., officers were called to 6501 H.25 Road in Wells Township for a report of a house filled with smoke. Prior to arrival, an off-duty officer reported that flames were coming from the back of the residence. When officers arrived, the back of the house was fully engulfed with flames coming through the roof.

Officers battled the blaze for approximately five hours and remained at the scene an addition two and a half hours. No injuries were reported and the fire remains under investigation.

Escanaba Public Safety was assisted by the Bark River Township Fire Department, Escanaba Township Fire Department, Ford River Township Fire Department, JC Property Maintenance, Rampart EMS, Delta County Central Dispatch, Delta County Road Commission, Delta County Sheriffs Department, Red Cross and the Michigan State Police.

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