Crime & Safety

Multiple Departments Aid in Cuyahoga Falls VFW Fire

Fire departments from Cuyahoga Falls, Stow, Fairlawn and elsewhere were called to help subdue the fire, which has engulfed the VFW on Main Street.

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At 3:45 p.m. on Monday, police received a report that the Cuyahoga Falls VFW was on fire.

Fire departments from, Hudson, and Tallmadge were called in to help subdue the fire at 1581 Main St, said Lt. Dale Gramley.

As it stands, there are no injuries and police suspect that faulty electrical wiring may have been the cause.

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A large section of Main Street is currently closed to keep the public and passers-by at a safe distance.

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