Parma, OH (February 28, 2022) – There were injuries reported at the scene of an apartment fire in the Parma area on Saturday morning, February 26. The blaze was reported at the Meadow Patio Apartments on Chevrolet Boulevard at around 3:15 a.m.
Firefighters were called to the scene to provide aid to those involved in the fire. One person at the scene was taken to Metrohealth for treatment of injuries related to smoke inhalation. The identity of the injured party has not been revealed at this time. The cause of the fire has not been made public at this time.
An ongoing investigation into the cause of the fire is underway.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for a full recovery.
Apartment Fires in Ohio
Every year, fire departments across the country receive reports of approximately 354,000 residential structure fires. No matter where a fire starts, it can be extremely dangerous. Smoke inhalation and third-degree burns are common among victims of major fires. According to statistics, structure fires kill an average of 2,620 civilians each year and injure another 11,220 people across the country.
You have the right to file a negligence claim for your injuries if you were injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence. Everyone bears the responsibility of acting in a way that does not put others in danger. Failure to do so could be construed as negligence, and those who have been hurt could be entitled to compensation. With the help of an experienced attorney, a personal injury claim can be pursued.
For those with little legal experience, pursuing a personal injury claim can be a long and difficult process. It is not necessary for you to go it alone. A skilled Parma serious injury lawyer can help you obtain the maximum amount of compensation available under the law.
Personal Injury Attorneys in Parma
Following an accident, a knowledgeable Parma personal injury lawyer can assist injured individuals in asserting their legal rights by filing a claim for damages. Potential damages include medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Joseph Law Group has a lot of experience representing accident victims. Our lawyers can represent clients in almost any type of personal injury case.
Call us right now at 216-522-1600 to discuss your case if you have been injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence.
Note: Our writers use outside sources when writing these posts. These outside sources include but are not limited to news outlet reports, local and state police accident reports, social media posts, eyewitness accounts, and other sources about accidents that take place in and around the Greater Cleveland area. We do not independently verify the facts surrounding this injury accident. If there is something inaccurate in our story, please notify us immediately so that we can correct the post as soon as possible. We will remove a story if requested.
Disclaimer: Our team of attorneys at Joseph Law Group has been helping injured victims and their families throughout the state of Ohio for decades. We hope that these posts will be a reminder to our community members to use an abundance of caution when operating a motor vehicle to avoid and prevent being involved in a serious accident that results in injury. This is not a solicitation for business. None of the information in this post is intended to be medical or legal advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at the accident scene.
