Fire shuts down SR-44 in Portage County
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Published: Sep. 5, 2023 at 7:31 PM EDT
PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A mile-long stretch of SR-44 in Portage County was shut down due to a fire, the Ohio Department of Transportation confirmed at 7:15 p.m. on Sept. 5.
Both the northbound and southbound lanes of SR-44 were blocked between Lake Rockwell Road and Dawley Road.
First responders reopened SR-44 by 7:45 p.m.
Details of the structure fire are unknown at this time.
This is a developing story. Return to 19 News for updates.
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