A transformer fire at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Wednesday morning prompted a large response from firefighters, but no evacuations were made.
According to our news partners at WCPO-TV in Cincinnati, the fire was contained to the eighth floor of the hospital, where no patients are located.
Fire that started in electrical room at main campus is out. No injuries. Power is off as a result. Police and fire crews still on scene 1/2
— Cincinnati Childrens (@CincyChildrens) January 4, 2017
Working to restore power. All clinics and elective procedures at main campus scheduled until noon are cancelled. 2/2
— Cincinnati Childrens (@CincyChildrens) January 4, 2017
The hospital was not evacuated when the fire was first reported around 4:30 a.m.
Power was briefly cut to the building, but as been restored.
Additional details were not available.
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