The Allen County Sheriff's Office hosted its eighth annual National Night Out, giving residents an opportunity to meet deputies, explore specialized public safety equipment and enjoy free family activities while strengthening community relationships.
One person died in a camper fire in Perry Township late Thursday afternoon. Fire officials said one victim was found inside a camper at 1905 Kingston Ave. Authorities have not confirmed the victim's identity, despite several neighbors reporting that the victim was an adult woman.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - The Perry Township Fire Department evacuated Wal-Mart on Harding Highway Sunday afternoon.
PERRY TOWNSHIP, OH (WLIO) - A house fire broke out in Perry Township Friday night.
PERRY TOWNSHIP, OH (WLIO) - Multiple departments were called in to fight a fire at a scrapyard in Perry Township on Wednesday.
Allen County, OH (WLIO) - Our local airport continues a new tradition of inviting families to their hangar for holiday activities.
According to Fire Chief Justin Roberts, employees noticed white smoke on top of one of the silos. After investigating, firefighters confirmed it was coming from the east side of the silo. The Shawnee Township and Lima Fire Departments also assisted at the ethanol plant.
Friday, the Fire and EMS Building at the fair was dedicated to a longtime member of the team. Daryl Styer was the chief at Perry Township Fire Department and went out of his way every year to work at the fair. He passed away at the beginning of the year after serving the community for over 40 years. His colleagues say it was an honor to work by his side, and his family says dedicating the building in his name is a great way to remember his legacy.
A fire caused extensive damage to a home in Bath Township. The Bath Township Fire Department received a report of a structure fire at 1022 North McCullough Street at 4:05 AM on Sunday, June 6th, 2021.
At 11:54 AM, first responders were called to a structure fire at 1505 Garland Avenue in Lima. When crews arrived, the blaze was found in a pole barn at the back of the residence. It was put out within half an hour and Perry Township Fire Department says no one was hurt. The cost of damages is unknown at this time. The scene remains under investigation.
