The fire that ravaged a beloved Grosse Pointe Woods country club in Michigan was originally called in as a kitchen fire, officials said.
The clubhouse at Lochmoor Club caught fire on the afternoon of Wednesday, Sept. 9, and still had hot spots being doused the next morning as community members mourned the destruction.
The city’s public safety department responded at 2:41 p.m. local time on Wednesday to a reported kitchen fire at the location and arrived to find smoke and flames coming through the roof, according to a news release posted to the public safety department’s Facebook page shortly after noon on Thursday, Sept. 10…