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A morning fire destroyed a building at the Timber Top apartment complex in Akron.
Akron police dispatchers said fire crews responded to the community center in the 1500 block of Treetop Trail around 6 a.m.
Drivers could see flames and heavy smoke shooting up near Portage Trail as trucks raced to the scene.
The building was a total loss valued at $800,000.
Fire officials said no one was injured in the fire.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Amani Abraham is the morning web editor and also tracks morning drive traffic for 1590 WAKR, 97.5 WONE and 94.9 WQMX during weekday mornings and is a reporter/anchor. She's no stranger to AkronNewsNow.com, having worked as an intern with Rubber City Radio Group as a producer for the Daily Vodcast and other video projects.. Amani is a 2011 graduate with a Communications degree from the University of Akron, where she excelled in her work on the student radio station WZIP-FM and Z-TV, the University's television program. You can reach Amani through the newsroom 330-864-6397 or by email aabraham@rcrg.net
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