Space Heater Likely Cause of Michigan Minor League Ballpark Fire

Authorities say a space heater used by a work crew likely caused a fire that destroyed multiple suites and a partial roof collapse at a western Michigan minor league ballpark, reports the Associated Press.

Plainfield Township Fire Chief David Peterson says the heater started a small fire Friday morning at the Fifth Third Ballpark, but workers thought they had extinguished it. They returned to find an entire area in flames.

彼得森说,自动喷水灭火系统was deactivated earlier Friday because of a false alarm. The response also was slowed by a lack of fire hydrants.

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