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Microtel hotel fire began in mulch bed; fire department seeks witnesses

Microtel hotel fire began in mulch bed; fire department seeks witnesses

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Fire at the Microtel Inn and Suites, May 25, 2012.

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By Kymberli Hagelberg
Posted Jun 09, 2012 @ 09:56 AM
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A fire that caused $2.2 million in damage at the Microtel hotel  in Jackson Township started in a mulch bed outside the hotel, Jackson Fire Chief Tracy Hogue said Friday in a news release.

Investigators from the Jackson department and fire prevention bureau and the Ohio  Fire Marshals’ Fire and Explosion Unit  determined the blaze began on the north side of the building and spread to the attic. The causse remains undetermined.

The fire loss has been set by the insurance company at $2 million on structure and $200,000 thousand on contents.

Witnesses with photographs or video prior to the fire department's arrival are ask to call the Jackson Fire Prevention Bureau at 330-834-3951.

 

A fire that caused $2.2 million in damage at the Microtel hotel  in Jackson Township started in a mulch bed outside the hotel, Jackson Fire Chief Tracy Hogue said Friday in a news release.

Investigators from the Jackson department and fire prevention bureau and the Ohio  Fire Marshals’ Fire and Explosion Unit  determined the blaze began on the north side of the building and spread to the attic. The causse remains undetermined.

The fire loss has been set by the insurance company at $2 million on structure and $200,000 thousand on contents.

Witnesses with photographs or video prior to the fire department's arrival are ask to call the Jackson Fire Prevention Bureau at 330-834-3951.

 


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