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One person transported to hospital after crash on Clay Wade Bailey Bridge The bridge will be closed in both directions for an indeterminate amount of time (Source: WXIX) By FOX19 Digital Staff | May 8, 2021 at 5:31 PM EDT - Updated May 8 at 8:40 PM CINCINNATI (FOX19) - The Clay Wade Bailey Bridge was shut down after where one person was transported to the hospital, according to Cincinnati fire. The bridge was closed in both directions for some time Saturday afternoon. Firefighters worke...

1 injured in Roselawn apartment fire Fire breaks out in Roselawn apartment By FOX19 Digital Staff | May 5, 2021 at 9:31 PM EDT - Updated May 6 at 1:23 PM CINCINNATI (FOX19) - At least one person suffered injuries in a Roselawn apartment fire Wednesday night, according to the Cincinnati Fire Department. The fire occurred in the 7800 block of Dawn Road. Reports of the fire came in around 9 p.m. As of 9:30 p.m., firefighters were still at the scene. The woman injured in the fire sustained mi...

Crews battle South Fairmount fire Cincinnati fire crews are on scene of a house fire on Montrose Avenue in South Fairmount Thursday morning. (Source: FOX19 NOW) By Jennifer Edwards Baker | April 15, 2021 at 5:43 AM EDT - Updated April 15 at 6:26 AM CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Cincinnati fire crews are investigating the cause of a house fire in South Fairmount Thursday morning. Flames broke out in the 1700 block of Montrose Avenue just before 5 a.m. No injuries were reported, but the blaze sprea...

Fire officials initially tweeted that the incident was a construction accident with people injured. Fire officials said three workers were suspended in the air by their safety harnesses on the eighth floor of the Textile Building.  The fire department said it rescued the workers in less than 40 minutes from the eighth and ninth floors. The workers were being checked by EMS on the scene but were expected to be fine. This is the second time in five years that scaffolding has failed on a window-w...

A man faces charges of arson and murder in connection with the fatal blaze. Family of man who died following fire speaks out at vigil By Brittany Harry | April 4, 2021 at 9:48 PM EDT - Updated April 4 at 10:29 PM CINCINNATI (FOX19) - The family of a 56-year-old man who died in a Roselawn apartment fire last week gathered Sunday to memorialize his life. The two-alarm fire broke out early Tuesday in a three-story multifamily apartment building on Sparkle Drive. Some residents reportedly had ...

Greater Cincinnati fire crews responding to person in the water in Ohio River Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer © Photo provided ambulance Emergency responders from throughout Greater Cincinnati are responding to "a person in the water" in the Ohio River on Sunday, officials said.  The incident was first reported around 4:30 p.m. Firefighters from Cincinnati, Newport and Covington responded, according to a tweet from the Cincinnati Fire Department.  Cincinnati fire crew...

Greater Cincinnati fire crews responding to person in the water in Ohio River Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer © Photo provided ambulance Emergency responders from throughout Greater Cincinnati are responding to "a person in the water" in the Ohio River on Sunday, officials said.  The incident was first reported around 4:30 p.m. Firefighters from Cincinnati, Newport and Covington responded, according to a tweet from the Cincinnati Fire Department.  Cincinnati fire crew...

Woman killed in North Fairmount fire Fatal fire in North Fairmount By FOX19 Digital Staff | March 12, 2021 at 8:10 PM EST - Updated March 15 at 5:44 PM CINCINNATI (FOX19) - A woman was killed in a house fire Friday night in North Fairmount. The fire began around 8 p.m. in the 1900 block of Baltimore Avenue, according to the Cincinnati Fire Department. Initial reports said several people were trapped inside the house. A 13-year-old boy got out safely before firefighters arrived. A 24-year-o...

Cincinnati FD: Woman dies after being pulled from house fire in North Fairmount A 24-year-old woman has died after she was pulled a house fire in North Fairmount Friday evening, Cincinnati Fire officials said. By: WCPO staff and last updated 2021-03-15 09:05:34-04 CINCINNATI — A 24-year-old woman has died after she was pulled from a house fire in North Fairmount Friday evening, Cincinnati Fire officials said. Crews were called to a home along the 1900 block of Baltimore Ave...

6-year-old alerts family to fire in East Price Hill home By FOX19 Digital Staff | March 11, 2021 at 8:55 PM EST - Updated March 11 at 10:40 PM CINCINNATI (FOX19) - The Cincinnati Fire Department responded to a house fire in East Price Hill Thursday night. The fire was in the 3600 block of West Liberty Street. It broke out around 8:03 p.m. A 6-year-old boy is credited with first alerting his parents to the blaze when it was still contained to one room of the house. Mamadou Toure is uncle to...