National Football League

Packers CB Woodson escapes house fire

Published Jul. 14, 2010 1:18 p.m. ET

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Green Bay Packers cornerback Charles Woodson escaped a house fire Saturday in Bay Harbor, Mich., WTMJ radio in Milwaukee reported Wednesday.

No one was injured in the fire that was reported a 4:43 a.m. Saturday and destroyed a multi-million dollar home.

The radio station said Woodson and his business partner, Rick Ruiz, were in the home and reportedly smelled smoke but couldn't find the source about half an hour earlier.

Eleven people were reportedly staying at the home; there was a party the night before attended by approximately 150 people to celebrate a family's $15 million donation to a University of Michigan women's hospital.