AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The cause of the fire that killed a 20-year-old Akron woman in December has now been ruled arson. The ...

The Akron Fire Department is investigating a small fire in the gym at the former Kenmore High School. Firefighters were called to the former school just before 12 a.m. Saturday. A light haze was seen ...

Akron fire officials say three children escaped from an apartment blaze Monday morning by climbing out of a second-story window. According to a release from the department, the fire broke out at a ...

Akron Firefighters and paramedics Elizabeth Davis and James Remick were named "EMS Crew of the Year for 2024" by the ...

Akron Fire Department investigating separate fires over the weekend that left one firefighter injured and families displaced.

according to a news release from the Akron Fire Department. Cleveland.com news partner WKYC Channel 3 reports that at least one person assisted the children by encouraging them to jump to safety.

According to the Akron Fire Department (AFD), firefighters responded to the 700 block of Druid Walk just before 10 a.m. “Alright we have them on the way,” a 911 dispatcher said. “You said ...

Emich, a retired lieutenant from the Akron Fire Department, qualified for the aviation honor after recording 50 years of flying without a mishap. While thousands of airplane pilots have received the ...

1984 – 2025 Mark Edward LeFever, 40, of Coventry Township, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 19, ...

Susan Haury Davis passed away on November 21, 2024 after a long illness. Susan is survived by her husband, Jim Davis; sister, Nancy Archey and nieces, Chrissie and Karen. Due to her long career as ...