Large Fire Closes Ohio River Bridge, Steel Structure Damaged - Newsweek

A massive fire that broke out overnight has closed busy a bridge on the Ohio River that runs between Cincinnati and northern Kentucky on Friday.

Part of the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge's steel structure is said to have been damaged by the fire.

Cincinnati Fire Department said the fire broke out near a playground in a park under the bridge.

This article includes reporting from The Associated Press.

This is a developing story and will be updated when more information becomes available.

Newsweek is committed to journalism that's factual and fair.

Hold us accountable and submit your rating of this article on the meter.

Newsweek is committed to journalism that's factual and fair.

Hold us accountable and submit your rating of this article on the meter.