Archive · 23 Jun 2025
Fire Breaks Out Near Easton Way in Columbus, Ohio
A big fire happened in Columbus, Ohio on Sunday afternoon.
It was near a road called Easton Way and State Route 161.
People saw lots of black smoke.
Some people think it might have started in a truck that carries liquids, but that's not confirmed yet.
Firefighters are working hard to put out the fire.
Some roads near the fire are closed while they work.
They are still trying to figure out what caused the fire.
A large fire occurred in Columbus, Ohio on Sunday afternoon.
The fire took place near Easton Way along Ohio State Route 161.
Visuals showed thick black smoke rising into the sky.
Eyewitnesses speculated the fire may have originated from a tanker truck.
Emergency responders are working to control the fire.
- Who
- Emergency responders and fire crews
- What
- A large fire
- When
- Sunday afternoon
- Where
- Columbus, Ohio, near Easton Way on Ohio State Route 161
- Why
- The cause of the fire is under investigation
- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Date
- Sunday
- Area
- Near Easton Way and SR 161
- Involved
- Emergency responders and fire crews
- Impact
- Northbound lanes on I-270 and eastbound lanes on SR 161 closed