Columbus Fire and EMS responded to a house fire midday Friday.

The fire occurred at a vacant duplex shortly before 12:30 p.m. on Friday, June 26, 2026, on Amos Street near Brown Avenue in the East Wynnton neighborhood of the city.

18-20 firefighters responded to the scene, according to Deputy Chief and Fire Marshal Daniel Macon.

Macon confirmed one firefighter was slightly burned and taken to a nearby hospital for medical advice.

A CNAW2News photographer responded to the scene, where they could see a brick-built duplex still standing with the interior charred.

The investigation into the fire remains ongoing.