Ohio State Students Evacuated After 3-Alarm Fire in Nearby Building

Nov. 10, 2018
Columbus firefighters are battling a three-alarm fire at a building at Indianola and Eighth avenues near Ohio State University's campus.

Columbus firefighters are battling a three-alarm fire at a building at Indianola and Eighth avenues near Ohio State University's campus this morning.

Authorities say they aren't aware of any injuries. No one could say what time, exactly, the fire was reported but it was still raging at about 7 a.m.

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Police and firefighters have evacuated nearby buildings and have a large area cordoned off, as winds are creating an extra hazard from the flames.

Check back for updates as they become available.

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