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Fire reported near Home Depot on South Arlington Road, Akron OH

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/08/2025 07:39 AM (PDT)

Near S Arlington Rd, Akron, OH 44312

Fire department is investigating a report of smoke near Home Depot on South Arlington Road. The caller gave unclear directions about the smoke's location, and units are searching the area.

Audio|Source: Summit County Fire and EMS

00:38

Transcript:

00:00

Springfield District 1, Service, Springfield Battalion, near South Arlington Road, Home Depot, Open Vern investigation[1].

00:08

Central Springfield Battalion is responding.

00:10

Springfield Battalion en route to the area of Home Depot.

00:14

Break. Go ahead.

00:16

We had a single caller say that there was smoke in the area.

00:19

Unreliable directions didn't know where it was from, say that it was possibly across the street.

00:23

I know if it was in Coventry.

00:25

We have B.D. in the area looking for it as well.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Open Vern investigation: Open Burn Investigation

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Near S Arlington Rd, Akron, OH 44312

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