2 people killed in Oakland County house fire

No foul play suspected

The scene of a July 12, 2024, house fire in Hazel Park. (WDIV)

HAZEL PARK, Mich. – Two people were killed overnight in an Oakland County house fire.

Police said they received a call at 5:03 a.m. Friday, July 12, 2024, about a fire at a house in the 1500 block of East Muir Avenue in Hazel Park.

When police and firefighters arrived, they found a home on fire.

Firefighters extinguished the flames and found two people, ages 80 and 59, dead, according to authorities.

No foul play is suspected.

Detectives and a fire investigator from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office are investigating.

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The scene of a July 12, 2024, house fire in Hazel Park. (WDIV)

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