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Cincinnati Firefighters work the scene of a fire that destroyed 1000 Hands Every Child’s Playground at Sawyer Point Park under the Dan C Beard Bridge in Cincinnati on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024.
The massive bridge fire on Interstate 471 over the Ohio River recalls a similar blaze on the I-71/75 span. Here's a look at that and other disasters.
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The fire broke out overnight near a playground under the bridge, shutting down Interstate 471, according to the Cincinnati Fire Department. Video showed flames soaring more than 40 feet into the air and igniting a short section of the bridge, known for its yellow arches, near downtown Cincinnati.
According to an initial report obtained by USA TODAY, Cincinnati Fire was informed about "a vehicle fire" near the Interstate 471 bridge that crosses the Ohio River just before 3:30 a.m.
At 3:20 a.m., the Cincinnati Fire Department responded to a fire on Pete Rose Way under the Ohio approach to the bridge, the release reads. Firefighters at the scene saw a large blaze at the ...
The fire began under the Cincinnati side of the bridge at the Sawyer Point 1000 Hands Playground and was initially reported at 3:20 a.m. The flames reached more than 40 feet. No one was injured in ...
Cincinnati Fire Department river response personnel were dispatched just before 9 a.m. for a report of someone jumping from the bridge into the Ohio River, the department said in a news release.