6 kids, 2 adults injured after jumping from 2nd floor to escape burning home, witnesses say

CLEVELAND (WOIO/Gray News) – Eight people were able to escape a late-night fire in the Cleveland area by allegedly jumping from the home.

According to the Cleveland Division of Fire, crews responded to a reported residential fire at about 11:35 p.m. Friday on 82nd Street.

Six children and two adults were taken to MetroHealth for minor injuries, rescuers said.

Neighbors from across the street said the children and adults had to jump from the second floor of the home to escape the flames…

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