FABIUS TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) – The name of the man who died in a January 29 structure fire in St. Joseph County has been released.
The St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Department has identified the fire victim as 91-year-old Perry Durwood Ballett of Three Rivers.
St. Joseph County Sheriff Mark Lillywhite reports the fire took place in the 14000 block of Coon Hollow Road.
Ballett was pulled from the burning structure and was pronounced deceased on scene.
The name of the victim had been withheld as authorities were notifying next of kin.
At last report, the cause of the fire is unknown and is still being investigated by the Fire Marshall.