Daring rescues as fire engulfs assisted living facility in Michigan

Incident Summary - A fast-moving fire broke out at a Michigan assisted living center, requiring a rapid rescue operation [1] - Southgate police officers and fire crews responded to the fire, rescuing 87 residents [1][3] - The cause of the fire is currently unknown [3] Rescue Operation Details - Police officers entered the building, rescuing residents, some of whom were asleep and unaware of the fire [1] - Officers carried residents down stairwells, some in wheelchairs, amidst heavy smoke [2] - Firefighters with masks assisted in the rescue due to the density of the smoke [2] Impact and Aftermath - The fire caused catastrophic damage to the assisted living center [3] - All 87 residents were safely evacuated from the building [3] - A resident expressed gratitude to the rescuers for saving their lives [3]