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Akron commercial fire still smoldering Friday afternoon, residents cautioned to limit smoke exposure
Residents were able to return to their homes Thursday night after a large commercial fire prompted an emergency response and evacuation order in the city of Akron. However, there is still work to ...
1 taken to hospital, 9 families displaced following fire at Akron apartment building
AKRON, Ohio — One person was taken to the hospital following a fire at an Akron apartment building Tuesday afternoon.
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Man stuck in chimney spotted by Akron police officer with drone is rescued by fire department
A 29-year-old man was rescued and promptly arrested after Akron firefighters pulled him out from inside the chimney of a ...
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Akron chemical fire prompts mass evacuation Thursday amid health concerns
A black plume of smoke billowed over Rosemary Boulevard Thursday in East Akron as Koki Laboratories went up in flames, prompting a mass evacuation of area businesses and homes. Akron Fire ...
Drone video shows man stuck in chimney while allegedly trying to get inside health facility in Akron
AKRON, Ohio — Akron police have released drone video that shows the moment a 29-year-old man was stuck in a chimney Saturday ...
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Fire causes ‘significant damage’ to Ellet CLC Fieldhouse in Akron
The fire started in a weight room located outside the Fieldhouse and quickly spread, a press release from Akron Public School said. The fire caused significant damage to the building which houses ...
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Multiple families displaced after Akron apartment fire
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A total of nine Akron families, 10 adults and nine children, were displaced after an apartment fire Tuesday. The Akron Fire Department said in a release that around 1:54 p.m ...
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Akron house fire takes down power lines
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A house fire in Akron brought down power lines Saturday evening. According to a social media post from Akron Fire Fighters Association Local 330, firefighters found the ...
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1 hospitalized, 9 families displaced after Akron apartment fire
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron fire officials are investigating after an apartment fire sent one person to the hospital and displaced nine families Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters were called out to ...
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Fire Damages Akron Public Schools' Weight Room, Field House
A fire broke out Tuesday at Akron (Ohio) Public Schools, damaging the school's field house and weight room. According to News ...
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Family displaced after fire at Akron home
AKRON, Ohio — Two adults, a 10-month-old child and two dogs have been displaced after a house fire in Akron on Tuesday. Firefighters responded to the scene in the 400 block of East Park ...
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Kent man identified as body found in Cuyahoga River on Monday night, medical examiner says
Rescue teams from the Akron and Cuyahoga Falls fire departments recovered a body Monday evening from the Cuyahoga River beneath the High Level Bridge. The person, David Christ, 59, of Kent, died ...