Several fire departments battled flames at a manufacturing business in Painesville early Wednesday morning.
On March 1, 2023, a significant fire broke out at a local business in the 100 block of East Main Street, prompting a large-scale response from 19 different fire departments. The fire, which started around 10:30 a.m., led to the closure of East Main Street between North Grant Avenue and North Cherry Street. Firefighters from various departments, including those from Springfield, Clark County, and surrounding areas, worked together to combat the blaze. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and no injuries were reported. The collaborative effort of the multiple fire departments was crucial in managing the situation effectively.