01042026 JTFD Media Release (Commercial fire).docx (2)At approximately 8:38 a.m. on Sunday, January 4, 2026, Jackson Township Fire Department, Stark County, Ohio crews responded to reports of smoke coming from a commercial building in the 7800 block of Freedom Avenue NW. Upon arrival, crews found smoke and fire showing from the roof. Firefighters initiated an aggressive interior attack but soon transitioned to defensive operations due to structural instability. The businesses were unoccupied at the time of the incident. There were no injuries to firefighters or civilians. Damage estimates have not been determined. The origin and cause of the fire remain under…
Read MoreADVERTISEMENT FOR FIRE STATION 4 – 2ND FLOOR RESTROOM RENOVATIONS Sealed bids for the Fire Station 4 – 2nd Floor Restroom Renovations Project (Re-Bid) will be received at the Office of the Board of Trustees of Jackson Township, Stark County, Ohio, 5735 Wales Avenue NW, Massillon, Ohio 44646 or may be submitted online through the Township’s electronic bidding service at www.BidExpress.com until 4:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday, November 13, 2025. Bids will be publicly opened and read on Tuesday, November 13, 2025 at 5:00 p.m., unless extended by written notice of the change shall be given to all persons…
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