Overview
- Firefighters responded to the 4900 block of Ashley Street after a neighbor’s 5:30 a.m. Sunday call about a home on fire.
- Crews arrived within about five minutes and saw flames along the side of the house and a vehicle in the driveway.
- Firefighters found a woman with severe burns, carried her out to EMS, and she was later pronounced dead.
- A man was located inside the home and was already deceased.
- The Detroit Fire Department says difficult interior conditions slowed access to the occupants as investigators work to determine the cause.