Multiple Pediatric Victims Transported After Major Fire in Columbus
Source: Columbus Public Safety
Columbus, OH, USA
Summary: A major fire incident occurred in Franklin County, Ohio, resulting in multiple victims, including children with severe burn injuries. Columbus Fire and EMS units responded with numerous medics and engines. Several pediatric victims, including a 10-year-old with burns over 40% of his body and a 14-year-old, were transported to Nationwide Children's Hospital. Additional medics and resources were dispatched to the scene, and coordination was ongoing to ensure all victims received care. The event required a significant multi-agency response, with ongoing scene management, media presence, and post-incident investigation.