GLADSTONE, MI-- A Gladstone man has died in a house fire.
Officers from Gladstone Public Safety were called Thursday around 5:20 p.m. to the 500 block of Loueda Avenue in the South Bluff area. They found flames coming out of the structure, which was filled with smoke, and were told an 87-year-old disabled man may still be inside.
Once the fire was extinguished police found the man had died.
The victim’s name is not being released at this time.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the Michigan State Police Fire Marshal.
The Gladstone Volunteer Fire Department, Escanaba Township Volunteer Fire Department, and the Delta County Medical Examiner’s Office assisted at the scene.
