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Breaking: Minor Fire Above Ceiling Fan Quickly Contained

  • By Staff Report
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 03, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 03, 2026 09:59 AM EDT

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January 03, 2026 | Columbus, OH

Firefighters swiftly responded to a minor fire at a two-story occupied residence on Jan. 3. The blaze started above a ceiling fan at 312 Clarendon Avenue. According to the 1st Responder Wireless News Dispatch, a division of Belsito Communications Inc., emergency units arrived on scene around 9:51 a.m. The fire was promptly extinguished, with crews checking for any extensions.

units On Scene of a 2 Story occ residence w/ a fire above a ceiling fan. fire out. checking on extn.units On Scene of a 2 Story occ residence w/ a fire above a ceiling fan. fire out. checking on extn.

No injuries were reported, and the cause remains under investigation. This event highlights the importance of regular maintenance for home appliances like ceiling fans to prevent hazards.

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