COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two people were injured in a fire in the Hilltop area early Tuesday morning.
Battalion Chief Steve Martin with the Columbus Division of Fire said Columbus police responded to a burglar alarm around 3:19 a.m. in the 1100 block of St. Jude Avenue.
Police then called the fire department at 3:23 a.m. when they saw smoke and fire coming from the home.
Chief Martin told 10TV one victim was taken to OhioHealth Doctors Hospital in critical condition.
A second victim was also taken to Ohio Health Doctors Hospital and is expected to be OK.
Investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire.