(KCHI Radio) – An overheated ceiling fan was the cause of a fire department call to the Barnabas Home on Monroe Street in Chillicothe Friday night, that according to the KCHI website.
Chillicothe Firefighters responded to a call at approximately 7:00 pm Friday night, when a ceiling fan had apparently overheated in room 314. Firefighters removed the fan from the ceiling and placed wire nuts over exposed wires.
Firefighters then scanned the room with a thermal imaging unit to check for other overheated devices, however, nothing was found.
All residents had been evacuated as firefighters arrived at the scene.
