Ricky Holly and Emily Steward came upon a burning home on CR 653 in Pine Grove Township before 9am on Saturday, February 28, 2026. The pair quickly went into action by calling 911 to contact the Gobles Pine Grove Fire Department. Then they entered the burning building to remove two residents and a couple of their pets before the fire trucks arrived.
Shortly before 9:00 am, the Gobles Pine Grove Fire Department and Bloomingdale firefighters were dispatched in response to a report of a structure fire in the 11000 block of CR 653 in Pine Grove Township.
Upon arrival, the fire crews found that two occupants and dogs had been moved to safety by the brave bystanders who had alerted 911 of the fire…