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Firefighters Respond to Smoke at Occupied Duplex in Kent

  • By Staff Report
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 07, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 07, 2026 09:09 AM EDT

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January 07, 2026 | Kent, OH

Firefighters responded to reports of smoke showing from the roof of an occupied duplex at 946 Silver Meadows Blvd. on Jan. 7. Units arrived on the scene around 9 a.m. to investigate the possible structure fire in the Portage County area. The incident was initially reported as a first alarm call, indicating an active response to the emergency.

units On Scene of smoke showing from the roof of an occ duplex.units On Scene of smoke showing from the roof of an occ duplex.

No further details on injuries or the cause of the smoke were immediately available. Emergency crews are working to contain and investigate the situation.

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