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1 dead in south Columbus house fire

The fire happened on the 1600 block of Linwood Avenue just west of Lockbourne Road around 6:10 a.m.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — One person is dead after a fire at a home in south Columbus early Monday morning. 

The fire happened on the 1600 block of Linwood Avenue just west of Lockbourne Road around 6:10 a.m., according to the Columbus Division of Fire.

According to Battalion Chief Jeff Geitter, the fire was initially called in as a vacant home, but when firefighters got the fire under control and went inside, they found one person dead.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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