FIRE DESTROYS HISTORIC WEST ALEXANDRIA BUILDING

(West Alexandria, OH)–The building that was destroyed by fire Saturday night at the main intersection in West Alexandria was a former hotel that was on the National Register of Historic Place. It broke out late Saturday night at the intersection of highways 35 and 503. It was once the Lange Hotel, although it stopped being operational as a hotel in the early 90’s. It was fully engulfed in flame when firefighters from several agencies arrived. The building was completely demolished early Sunday. During that process, an excavator fell through part of the structure and into the basement. No one was hurt. The cause of the fire remains under investigation…

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