825 lb. Michigan Woman Denied Re-Entry into Her Apartment, Deemed a Fire Hazard

An overweight woman has been denied re-entry at her home because the apartment building’s manager deemed her a fire hazard. Juaunia Bates has since been told that management at Westchester Towers in Wayne is working to move her from an 8th floor apartment to a unit on the 1st floor. The 825 lb. woman spent days in the hospital battling lymphedema in her legs. Lymphedema is a condition where an accumulation of fluid builds up to cause swelling.

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