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Arson Suspected in Cleveland Apartment Fire
12 Jan
Summary
- Cleveland Fire Department is investigating a fire.
- The fire was intentionally set in an apartment building.
- The blaze caused $1,000 in damages to the stairwell.

The Cleveland Fire Department is actively investigating a fire that occurred Sunday morning at an apartment building located in the 2700 block of Cedar Avenue. Fire crews responded to reports of a small fire discovered in the building's stairwell.
One resident recounted seeing smoke in the hallway outside their apartment, prompting them to escape by climbing out a window onto an adjacent balcony. Fire officials have determined that the fire was intentionally set.
The blaze resulted in approximately $1,000 worth of damage to the stairwell area. The investigation into the arson is ongoing.




