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Heard on: Athens County Fire Dispatch · 1/12/2026 08:06 PM
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Near West State Street, Athens.
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Fire crews respond to possible building fire in Athens

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from Athens City and surrounding departments responded to a possible structure fire near West State Street in Athens. Reports indicated smoke and burning smells inside a building, with mutual aid and multiple engines dispatched. The smoke appeared to originate from a kitchen area, and responders coordinated efforts from nearby fire stations.

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W State St, Athens, OH 45701
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