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City manager praises multi-agency response after Reed Manor fire; one fatality reported
Summary
City manager Jonathan Green credited coordinated response by multiple fire departments and dispatchers for rescuing more than 15 people during the March 12 Reed Manor fire and said the city is coordinating follow-up support for displaced residents.
City Manager Jonathan Green used the March 24 meeting of the Jackson City Council to summarize the city's response to the March 12 Reed Manor apartment fire, praising firefighters, dispatchers and mutual-aid partners and confirming one fatality.
Green said crews faced "a rapidly escalating high risk incident with heavy smoke, fire, and multiple civilians trapped on upper floors," and that "firefighters took immediate coordinated action that directly…
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