Crime & Safety
Firefighters Douse Late Night House Fire on Glen Allen Drive
The accidental fire caused almost $45,000 in damage.
The Solon Fire Department put out a house fire on Glen Allen Drive Monday night, but no one was injured.
The fire was reported at 10:54 p.m. and was put out in less than 20 minutes.
The homeowner smelled smoke, woke up his wife, called the fire department and got out of the home.
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According to Fire Chief Bill Shaw it was accidental and started outside the front door of the home by a porch light. It then traveled into the attic area. The cause of the fire is believed to be electrical.
Damage was estimated at $45,000.
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