1 Dead In MI House Fire Caused By E-Bike Explosion: Police

KINSFORD, MI — A Michigan resident died in a house fire that investigators believe was sparked by an electric bike explosion, according to police.

The incident happened late Tuesday inside a home at 109 Balsam St. in Kingsford, which is located in the western Upper Peninsula, according to police.

Firefighters arrived at the home and found two people who had escaped the burning home while a third person was still trapped,according to police.

That person died in the fire. Police did not identify the victim.

Several pets also died in the fire, according to police.

Police did not release any further details about the explosion. They are still investigating the incident.