Wednesday, 06 February 2013 18:43

Akron House Fire Leaves Five Homeless

Written by  Larry States
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Akron firefighters are seeking the cause of a house fire in the 11-hundred block of Bristol Terrace this (Wednesday ) afternoon. The flames caused $25,000 damage, but no injuries.

The fire started in the attic and left a family of five homeless. The Red Cross is assisting the four adults and one child to find shelter.

Larry States

Larry States

Larry States has been a news anchor and reporter for 36 years at radio stations in Akron and Canton, including the last 26 at 1590 WAKR. States served as News Director of WAKR for 14 years. Larry also served as news director of the former WAKR TV 23 in Akron. Larry was inducted into the Broadcasters Hall of Fame in Akron in 2004. He is currently a member of the Summit County Emergency Management Committee. An Akron native, Larry is a 1970 graduate of Hower High School and a 1975 graduate of the University of Akron. Contact Larry through the newsroom at 330-864-6397 or email at lstates@rcrg.net

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