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Barberton Fire dealing with building collapse after massive fire

Barberton Fire dealing with building collapse after massive fire
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BARBERTON, Ohio — The Barberton Fire Department was dispatched to the area of 469 Tuscarawas Ave. W. after a massive fire broke out Thursday night.

Different mutual aid departments were at the scene, and numerous streets in the area are closed.

A News 5 viewer sent in photos of the large, red-hued smoke coming from a building. Flames of fire could also be seen.

Barberton massive fire
Barberton massive fire

According to firefighters, the first arriving units found heavy smoke and fire coming through the roof of the structure.

Within a minute of their arrival, the building collapsed.

No injuries were reported.

The cause of the fire is unknown.

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