Homeowner escapes Lake County fire; house was under renovation and had no smoke alarm, officials say

Lake County homeowner awakened by intense heat escapes fire

CONCORD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WJW) — A person is recovering after escaping a house fire early Sunday morning in Concord Township. According to the Concord Township Fire Department, crews were called to 10385 Prouty Road just before 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 29. Local high school football players hailed heroes for saving teammate from drowning Flames were visible through the windows of the home when firefighters arrived, officials said. There wa…

Homeowner escapes Lake County fire; house was under renovation and had no smoke alarm, officials say

A homeowner survived a fire in a renovation site without alarms in Lake County. Fire officials stress importance of smoke detectors amid the ongoing investigation.