DOWNTOWN ELYRIA FIRE

Elyria Firefighters responded to an apartment fire in downtown Elyria this afternoon after receiving multiple reports of heavy smoke coming from a 3rd floor window. The fire was in an apartment above Boomers Bar, next door to Zaki’s Restaurant on Broad Street near East Ave.

The fire was contained to one apartment but caused smoke and heat damage to the rest of the building. Only minor injuries were reported at the scene and they were treated by LifeCare Paramedics and released.

Even with heavy smoke and intense heat, Elyria Firefighters were able to bring the blaze under control in less than an hour.

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