WAYNE COUNTY, MI - All residents were reported safe and accounted for after a large fire at a senior residential facility in Southeast Michigan.

The Michigan State Police Detroit Regional Communication Center was notified at 10:20 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, by Southgate Police that there was a structure fire at a senior living facility, American House Southgate at 16333 Allen Road.

Metro South troopers arrived on scene and entered the building with other police officers and firefighters and assisted with evacuation efforts, according to an MSP post on X .

A screenshot from a Michigan State Police officer’s bodycam footage shows tall flames and smoke in the middle of a large building.

Once the building was cleared, state troopers remained on scene and assisted with scene security and the t

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