Seven Hurt After Fire at Former YMCA

Authorities confirm that at least seven people were injured.

According to updates sourced via Samdesk, the blaze is under control.

Updated reports indicate that at least four people have sustained injuries in the fire. Multiple roads are blocked nearby, per Columbus Department of Public Service.

The building is being renovated into affordable housing apartments. The former YMCA closed in 2020, per local news.

Road closures included Spring and Front streets, Front and Gay streets, and Long Street and Marconi Boulevard.

Crews took one person from scaffolding to the hospital in stable condition.

Fire officials said the fire started around 9:15 a.m. with an electric vault outside the building at 40 W. Long St. Smoke got into the building and traveled up the elevator shaft.

One person was taken to the hospital after a fire Tuesday morning at the former downtown Columbus YMCA.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 40 W Long St.

Fire crews are at the scene where black smoke is rising from the sidewalk. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at W Long St & N High St.

Authorities confirm that at least seven people were injured.

According to updates sourced via Samdesk, the blaze is under control.

Updated reports indicate that at least four people have sustained injuries in the fire. Multiple roads are blocked nearby, per Columbus Department of Public Service.

The building is being renovated into affordable housing apartments. The former YMCA closed in 2020, per local news.

Road closures included Spring and Front streets, Front and Gay streets, and Long Street and Marconi Boulevard.

Crews took one person from scaffolding to the hospital in stable condition.

Fire officials said the fire started around 9:15 a.m. with an electric vault outside the building at 40 W. Long St. Smoke got into the building and traveled up the elevator shaft.

One person was taken to the hospital after a fire Tuesday morning at the former downtown Columbus YMCA.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 40 W Long St.

Fire crews are at the scene where black smoke is rising from the sidewalk. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at W Long St & N High St.

Authorities confirm that at least seven people were injured.

According to updates sourced via Samdesk, the blaze is under control.

Updated reports indicate that at least four people have sustained injuries in the fire. Multiple roads are blocked nearby, per Columbus Department of Public Service.

The building is being renovated into affordable housing apartments. The former YMCA closed in 2020, per local news.

Road closures included Spring and Front streets, Front and Gay streets, and Long Street and Marconi Boulevard.

Crews took one person from scaffolding to the hospital in stable condition.

Fire officials said the fire started around 9:15 a.m. with an electric vault outside the building at 40 W. Long St. Smoke got into the building and traveled up the elevator shaft.

One person was taken to the hospital after a fire Tuesday morning at the former downtown Columbus YMCA.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 40 W Long St.

Fire crews are at the scene where black smoke is rising from the sidewalk. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at W Long St & N High St.

Authorities confirm that at least seven people were injured.

According to updates sourced via Samdesk, the blaze is under control.

Updated reports indicate that at least four people have sustained injuries in the fire. Multiple roads are blocked nearby, per Columbus Department of Public Service.

The building is being renovated into affordable housing apartments. The former YMCA closed in 2020, per local news.

Road closures included Spring and Front streets, Front and Gay streets, and Long Street and Marconi Boulevard.

Crews took one person from scaffolding to the hospital in stable condition.

Fire officials said the fire started around 9:15 a.m. with an electric vault outside the building at 40 W. Long St. Smoke got into the building and traveled up the elevator shaft.

One person was taken to the hospital after a fire Tuesday morning at the former downtown Columbus YMCA.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 40 W Long St.

Fire crews are at the scene where black smoke is rising from the sidewalk. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at W Long St & N High St.

Authorities confirm that at least seven people were injured.

According to updates sourced via Samdesk, the blaze is under control.

Updated reports indicate that at least four people have sustained injuries in the fire. Multiple roads are blocked nearby, per Columbus Department of Public Service.

The building is being renovated into affordable housing apartments. The former YMCA closed in 2020, per local news.

Road closures included Spring and Front streets, Front and Gay streets, and Long Street and Marconi Boulevard.

Crews took one person from scaffolding to the hospital in stable condition.

Fire officials said the fire started around 9:15 a.m. with an electric vault outside the building at 40 W. Long St. Smoke got into the building and traveled up the elevator shaft.

One person was taken to the hospital after a fire Tuesday morning at the former downtown Columbus YMCA.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 40 W Long St.

Fire crews are at the scene where black smoke is rising from the sidewalk. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at W Long St & N High St.