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Mobile home fire on Lincoln Ave.

Photos by Ken Collins
Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, January 21, 2022

Updated January 22.

The Ada-Liberty Fire Department was dispatched to a mobile home fire at 546 East Lincoln Avenue, Lot 5, shortly after 10 a.m. on January 21, 2022.

EMS chief Tom Miller reported that there were no injuries.

Officer John Iten of the Ada Police Department reported that the resident who escaped the fire did not know its cause.

Homes on both sides of the fire were damaged and the residents displaced; assistance was provided by the Red Cross.

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January 8-14 safety service calls

Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, January 16, 2022

The Hardin County (Ohio) Sheriff's Office public safety call dashboard shows the following activity for the Ada, Ohio area from January 8-14, 2022.

 

JANUARY 8

  • Animal Complaint
  • Civil Process
  • Dead on Arrival
  • 2 Disabled Vehicle
  • 3 Information
  • Lock Out
  • Medical Emergency
  • Narcotics
  •  Sign Down/Signal Issue
  • 2 Stand By
  • Well-Being Check
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January 1-7 safety service calls

Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, January 8, 2022

The Hardin County (Ohio) Sheriff's Office public safety call dashboard shows the following activity for the Village of Ada from January 1-7, 2022.

January 1

  • Alarm Drop
  • Civil Issue/Civil Dispute
  • Domestic Dispute
  • Fire/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarm
  • Medical Emergency
  • Property Damage Accident
  • Reckless Operation Of Vehicle Complaint

January 2

  • 2 Civil Process
  • Information
  • Medical Emergency-PPE Required
  • 2 Mental Health
  • Open Door
  • Theft
  • 2 Traffic Stop

January 3

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Facebook viewers help I.D. shoplifting suspect

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, December 8, 2021

The Ada, Ohio police sought assistance from the public to identify a white male shoplifting suspect on December 7--by posting a security camera video on Facebook and noting the suspect's vehicle color and make, as well as other identifying features.

Later that same day, Police Chief Michael Harnishfeger reported to village council that the suspect had been identified thanks to the response of social media followers.

The APD Facebook page is located at www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057127433403.

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Ada Police S.A.F.E.R. message

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, September 21, 2021

September 21, 2021 ADA POLICE: S.A.F.E.R. Alert

"Residents are urged to remove valuables from your vehicles/lock your car at night. Please report suspicious activity."

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Two single-vehicle fatalities in Hardin County

Both drivers lost control of vehicles
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, May 23, 2021

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office is investigating two single-vehicle fatalities the occurred over the weekend. The sheriff's reports follow:

County Road 155 accident
The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a single car fatal crash that occurred at approximately 2:15 a.m. on Sunday, May 23.

A northbound vehicle, driven by John Hale II of Kenton, was traveling at a high rate of speed on County Road155 south of Kenton.

The driver drove off the right side of the road and over-corrected in an attempt to get back onto the road. Upon doing so he lost control, spun sideways and struck a tree on the left side of the road.

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