Cleveland firefighters battle 2 space heater fires in less than 24 hours

The Cleveland Division of Fire responded to multiple structure fires Saturday afternoon involving space heaters.

Cleveland firefighters save woman from roof of house fire on city’s west side

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cleveland Fire Department responded to a house fire on Saturday morning. Before 8 a.m., ...

Ohio fire officials warn against open flames near home oxygen systems

As winter weather keeps more people indoors, Ohio fire officials are warning residents who use home oxygen systems about the ...
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Civilian Fire Deaths Soaring Toward Record in Cleveland

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Fourteen people have died in fires in Cleveland this year, the city’s highest fire death toll in nearly two decades. The number of victims is double the seven from last year, and it ...

Fire breaks out at Broadview Heights home: See video and photos from the scene

Thankfully, everybody was able to make it out of the home safely.

‘Can you see me?’: Northeast Ohio fire departments ask residents to clear hydrants

Several Northeast Ohio fire departments are asking residents to please clear the snow off their fire hydrants.
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The roots of Ohio’s volunteer firefighting crisis go back centuries

Ohio's long history of firefighting is memorialized at the Western Reserve Fire Museum in Downtown Cleveland. Its centuries-old roots have contributed to a system that is struggling to serve all ...