Good morning, Dayton.

Late Sunday, Winchester’s fire station burned and destroyed one engine while the Wayne Township Fire Department provided a truck (loaned from midnight until 4 a.m.) as Winchester awaits insurance decisions and plans fundraisers for a new unit.

The Ohio EPA has approved a permit for Cleveland-Cliffs to proceed with its $1B Middletown Works modernization project, set to upgrade the steel mill’s cogeneration system and ironmaking operations over the next four years.

The initiative is expected to support 1,900 union jobs & create up to 1,500 construction roles.

Tropical Storm Isaias is strengthening and is forecast to hit the coast late Friday or early Saturday before turning north.

Dayton residents can expect about half inch to one inch of rain by Monday morning (gusts may reach 30 mph).

Residents at a Dayton City Commission meeting expressed concern over delayed progress on a public hospital project funded by property taxes.

The commission postponed a vote because of missing votes, but officials said a new board will be set next week as they work to address local health care needs.

Public Health detected West Nile positive mosquitoes at Wesleyan Five Rivers MetroPark and will spray Harrison Twp today at dusk if weather permits.

Signs will mark the area and residents may call (937) 225-4362 for more details.

Franklin City Council approved the preliminary plan for the proposed DeHart Valley housing project — a nearly 1,200-unit development — on Oct.

5. City officials said studies including traffic and environmental reviews will follow before final approval.

On Wednesday, Oct. 7, the Dayton Flyers played an exhibition game against rival Xavier at the transformed outdoor tennis court of the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason at 5:30 p.m.