Overview
- Fire crews responded around 8 p.m. Monday to a home near Drexel Street and Lawrence Avenue in Dearborn.
- A food delivery driver called 911 to report the smell of smoke coming from the residence.
- Firefighters encountered little active flame but noted smoke damage indicating the fire had been burning for some time.
- A 72-year-old woman was found in the living room and transported to Garden City Hospital, where she died from her injuries.
- The Dearborn Fire Department says the cause remains unknown as the investigation continues, with multiple outlets corroborating the initial details.