Crime & Safety

UPDATED: 20 People Escape Edgewood Road House Fire

No serious injuries reported in fire that started in upstairs bedroom.

Updated at 1:16 p.m.

A house fire occurred at 2547 Edgewood Road at around 11 p.m. last night, according to the

A press release reports that 20 people ecaped the fire, which began upstairs, but the department does not know how many of those people were residents.

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According to the Cuyahoga County Auditor, the 2,400-square-foot home has five bedrooms.

Fire personnel from Pepper Pike, Lyndhurst and Univeristy Heights assisted in putting out this fire.

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Damage estimates and the cause of this fire are still under investigation, the department noted.

We'll bring you more information as soon as it becomes available.

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