A woman and a child died in a fire early Saturday on the southeast side of Grand Rapids. The Grand Rapids Fire Department responded to a home in the 500 block of Sheldon Ave. SE after a neighbor called to report the fire around 9:02 a.m. Upon arrival, a spokesperson for the fire department said firefighters found the front of the home to be heavily involved and began a rescue mission. The woman was pronounced dead on scene and the child was transported to the Helen DeVos Children's Hospital for treatment, where he later passed away. More: https://bit.ly/2War9Eo ➡️ Subscribe to 13 ON YOUR SIDE for exclusive content: / 13onyourside ➡️ Visit our website: 13onyourside.com Follow 13 ON YOUR SIDE on social media! ➡️ FACEBOOK: facebook.com/13ONYOURSIDE ➡️ TWITTER: twitter.com/wzzm13 ➡️ INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/wzzm13 We stand up for the community. We want to make life better for everyone. We celebrate all that makes West Michigan unique. We are 13 ON YOUR SIDE.