AUSTINTOWN, Ohio (WYTV) – Smoke and flames forced an Austintown family from their home Thursday.
Crews responded just before midnight to the two-story townhome along Compass West Drive in the Compass West Estates. They were able to put it out in 15 minutes.
Fire Chief Andy Frost said a mother and her child were inside when the fire broke out, but got out safely.
Investigators think the fire started in a couch on the first floor where the bulk of the fire was contained.
Damage was contained to the living room on the first floor.
No one was hurt.