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Fire damages duplex in south Toledo, takes life of dog

People who lived in both units of the duplex were not home at the time of the fire.
Credit: WTOL

TOLEDO, Ohio — Traffic was rerouted from Broadway Street in south Toledo as fire crews worked to put out a fire in a duplex on Sunday evening.

The fire in the 2500 block of Broadway, just northeast of the Toledo Zoo began around 5 p.m.

Toledo Fire and Rescue crews say both units of the duplex were damaged by the fire. One of the kitchens suffered heavy damage.

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Although both units were occupied, no one was home at the time.

Firefighters say a dog was killed as a result of the fire.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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