A massive fire underneath a bridge spanning the Ohio River closed a heavily traveled route between Cincinnati and northern Kentucky on Friday and damaged part of the steel structure. No injuries were reported.Video above shows moments massive fire breaks out, spreads to Daniel Carter Beard BridgeThe Daniel Carter Beard Bridge will be shut down indefinitely in both directions as officials investigate the cause of the fire.The bridge, also known as the “Big Mac” bridge, is a major thoroughfare connecting Ohio and Kentucky. Here’s what to know: How did the fire start?Crews were dispatched around 3:30 a.m. Friday for a report of a fire. The fire was put out, but crews remained on the scene Friday to monitor any possible hot spots.Investigators say plastic and various materials that were part of the playground were fueling the fire.The Cincinnati Fire Unit and Cincinnati Police Department are working to determine the cause of …
Massive fire shuts down Daniel Carter Beard Bridge near Cincinnati [Video]
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