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5-year-old boy killed in Mich. house fire

The boy’s grandfather suffered cuts and burns when he attempted to rescue his grandson

MLive.com

HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The grandfather of a 5-year-old boy who died in a house fire Monday morning suffered cuts and burns when he attempted to re-enter the burning home to rescue his grandson.

The child, Charlie Campa, died when the home he was inside caught fire shortly after 1 a.m. Monday, May 4, officials with the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Department said.

Fire officials are currently investigating the blaze. A cause hasn’t yet been identified.

Full story: Grandfather tried to break through window, couldn’t save 5-year-old in house fire