Greater Cincinnati apartment fire displaces family, causes $40K in damages

MOUNT AIRY, Ohio (WKRC) — Firefighters responded to a fire in Mount Airy on Thursday, where a dryer started the blaze in a top-floor apartment of a 20-unit building.

The fire happened at 5297 Eastknoll Court at approximately 7:17 p.m.

Upon arrival, fire companies discovered a working fire and initiated an aggressive interior attack, bringing the fire under control within 10 minutes. The fire had extended into the attic area, which required additional efforts to extinguish…

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