Good Samaritans Save Paralyzed Woman from Ohio House Fire

AKRON, Ohio -- Authorities are investigating a house fire in Akron Monday afternoon. The blaze broke out near the intersection of Wildwood Street and Pelham Avenue. Seven people lived in the home, including a...


AKRON, Ohio --

Authorities are investigating a house fire in Akron Monday afternoon.

The blaze broke out near the intersection of Wildwood Street and Pelham Avenue.

Seven people lived in the home, including a paralyzed woman. She was carried out on a sheet by Good Samaritans. Rodondo Jackson and Laiston Gerels were some of the people who helped.

No injuries were reported.

The cause of the fire remains unknown.

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