Plainwell and Otsego neighbors share stories of resilience one week after tornado

PLAINWELL, Mich. — Tuesday marks one week since a tornado hit Otsego and Plainwell, and the Allegan County communities are continuing their recovery efforts amid downed trees and debris.

Plainwell Department of Public Safety Director Kevin Callahan said there were no major injuries in the storm.

Residents like Char Maclaine are dealing with the aftermath at her home near Plainwell, where the back of her shed was torn off, though the koi fish in her pond remained untouched.

“Lots of cleanup after this tornado,” Maclaine said…

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