West Akron house fire sends 3 adults to hospital early Friday morning

The Akron Fire Department is investigating a house fire in West Akron that sent three adults to local hospitals early Friday morning.

According to a news release, the fire department responded to a house fire in the 400 block of Noah Avenue just before 3:15 a.m. Friday and found heavy fire at the back of the house.

The fire department and Akron police officers rescued three adults, who were taken to local hospitals. The fire was under control by 3:40 a.m.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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