Columbus Division of Fire

The four new vehicles look like van-style ambulances, but CFD's medical director, Dr. Robert Lowe, said they are not first response vehicles.

A letter signed by Columbus Dept. of Public Safety Director Kate Pishotti to Happ said an independent investigation into the incident demonstrates "significant misfeasance and nonfeasance in the performance of your duties as Fire Chief."

Disciplinary charges will be filed Tuesday. Chief Jeffrey Happ could face suspension, demotion or termination.

The home sits in a neighborhood between Gender Road and Tussing Road on the city's southeast side.

Workers are still striking against Dublin-based fire truck manufacturer Sutphen. When council approved buying the vehicle, it stipulated it would cancel the contract if the union dispute wasn't resolved.

Carson A. Bigham, 23, of Lancaster, was arrested Wednesday.

Council members approved the $2.5 million ladder truck purchase after rejecting it narrowly last week. Sutphen, a Dublin-based company, is in a dispute with its union workers.

The 5-to-4 vote was split with council members Rob Dorans, Lourdes Barroso de Padilla, Melissa Green, Otto Beatty III and Nancy Day-Achauer voting against the purchase. Council President Shannon Hardin voted for the purchase alongside council members Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche and Nick Bankston.

The Buckeyes triumph over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish was celebrated on campus well past midnight with fireworks and multiple burning couches. Some fans also stormed Ohio Stadium.

The firefighters' union and the city hired a fact finder last year to help find compromise on a pay raise. That fact finder recommended firefighters receive a 17.5% raise.