House Blaze In Sylvania

Crews were on the scene of a house fire in Sylvania, Tuesday on McCord Road, near McCord Junior High School. One person was inside the home at the time and was taken to the hospital. She suffered from smoke inhalation and second and third degree burns. Family members said she had been recovering from recent surgery and was not able to get out of the home on her own. Crews had to go in to rescue her. Investigators say the home’s smoke detectors were working and the fire appears to be accidental. The woman is currently unresponsive at the hospital. The home suffered significant smoke damage but is still livable.