Ohio Police Impound Buildings Burning

    May 20, 2009
    The fire broke out about 8 a.m.

    MASSILLON, Ohio --

    Firefighters from Massillon, Jackson Township and Perry Township are battling a huge blaze near the downtown area of Massillon.

    The fire started at about 8 a.m. at Rohr's Towing and Storage on First Street Northeast and North Avenue Northeast. Two buildings are burning.

    The buildings are used to store vehicles impounded by the Police Department.

    The fire is two blocks from where flames destroyed a downtown building last month.

    No other information was immediately available.

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