Major damage averted in fires

Below-freezing temperatures seemed to spawn a few residential fires related to wood-burning stoves or fireplaces last week, including this residence at 724 S. 5th, Dayton, where District No. 3 fire fighters responded at about 10:30 Wednesday evening, February 23. Smoke briefly poured from the chimney and exited through the open front door, but fire fighters were able to quickly contain it. On Sund...