Towing & Recovery Association of Ohio P.O. Box 62476 Cincinnati, OH 45262 Phone: 877-341-3400 Fax: 513-791-7555 Website: www.trao.org Email: dbrock@trao.org

A Dayton, Ohio, woman was arrested May 9 after she refused to get out of her car that was about to be towed. According to a news report, a Dayton parking enforcement aide writing a ticket for a car parked at an expired meter discovered [...]

Residents of Cincinnati, Ohio, are being warned to watch for suspicious tow trucks following a series of vehicle thefts. Police say thieves using tow trucks are targeting new, old and disabled vehicles. There have been at least a dozen incidents of someone using a tow [...]

Tow truck company operators in Chillicothe, Ohio, are voicing their objections to a proposal for the city to operate its own impound lot. At a meeting on Wednesday, March 31, law enforcement officials maintain that a city-operated impound lot will offer a more secure environment [...]

A Cincinnati, Ohio, woman’s arm has been reattached by surgery after it was torn off in a vehicle towing accident on Monday, Feb. 14. According to news reports, Helen Foster, 36, was being helped by friends to tow an older-model Dodge minivan to a junkyard. [...]

In an effort to keep more money in the city’s hands, Police Chief Roger Moore is asking the Chillicothe City Council to consider establishing a city impound lot, according to a news report. Currently, the city calls a private tow truck and vehicles are towed [...]

An Indiana tow truck operator was injured after being struck by a train in Aurora, Ohio, on Wednesday December 8. According to a news report, at approximately 10 a.m., Steven Disbro of Sunman, Ind., parked his tow truck on railroad tracks at Second Street and [...]

Investigators have determined that a fire that destroyed a towing company in Delaware County, Ohio, was an act of arson. No one was injured in the Oct. 22, early-morning blaze at Alum Creek Towing on State Route 37. State Fire Marshall investigators ruled out accidental [...]

The Towing and Recovery Association of Ohio is accepting nominations for their 2011 executive board. The nominations will remain open until October 25. The elections of president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer will be voted on at the December 5 general membership meeting at the Cherry [...]