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Yahoo
04-08-2025
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Fire at Fairborn business deemed arson; investigators seeking public help
Investigators say a fire at a Fairborn business last week was an act of arson. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The fire was reported around 5:25 a.m. on July 31 at 137 and 139 N. Broad Street. When firefighters got to the scene, they found heavy smoke and flames coming from the first and second floors, according to the Fairborn Fire Department. No one was hurt in the fire. TRENDING STORIES: 'Harry Potter' star spotted at Ohio amusement park Investigation continues after body found in cooler in Montgomery County Popular 1980s actor Loni Anderson of the hit TV series 'WKRP in Cincinnati' has died The Fairborn Fire Department told News Center 7 last week that the building is shared by several businesses. 'After locating multiple suspected points of origin for the fire, local officials requested assistance from the Division's Fire and Explosion Investigations Bureau (FEIB),' a spokesperson for the Division of State Fire Marshal said. 'FEIB investigators recovered numerous pieces of evidence from the scene and are now investigating this fire as an arson.' Now, the Division of State Fire Marshal is asking for the public's help in identifying those involved. A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered by the Blue Ribbon Arson Committee for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved. Anyone with information can contact the State Fire Marshal's tip line at (800) 589-2728. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter] Solve the daily Crossword
Yahoo
11-05-2025
- Yahoo
Community unites to celebrate ASD teen's 14th birthday
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Local community members came together to support a teenager on the Autism Spectrum for her 14th birthday. A parade featuring the Fairborn Police Department and the Fairborn Fire Department started at 2 p.m. on Marchmont Drive and went down Ramona Drive. People came to support Carolina, who is on the Autism Spectrum and has developmental delays, with a drive-by parade, and they also brought gifts. The event was organized by Carolina's aunt, Amanda Thomas. More adults are wondering if they have autism. Here are tips to seek a diagnosis 2 NEWS spoke with them both. Carolina called this the best birthday she's ever had. 'It's already getting started, it's gonna be so much fun,' said Carolina. '[This birthday] is special, I'll always remember.' Thomas said the community's response has made her speechless. Carolina said it feels her heart, speaking for Thomas, with love. The fire department and police members spoke with Carolina and the other kids present. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-02-2025
- General
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Firefighters respond to reported apartment fire in Fairborn
Several firefighters responded to a reported apartment fire in Greene County. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The Fairborn Fire Department was dispatched before 3 a.m. to the 200 block of W. Dayton Yellow Springs Road on reports of a structure fire. TRENDING STORIES: Local bakery closing after over 20 years of business Boss shoots, kills employee during work-related argument, police say College athletes, staff evacuate after bus catches fire on interstate Initial scanner traffic indicated that heavy smoke came from an apartment complex. Photos from the scene show several fire departments at the scene of an apartment complex. This includes Fairborn Fire and Wright Patterson's Fire Department. News Center 7 has contacted the Fairborn Fire Department for more information. We will update this story. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
