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person died in a Sept. 5 fire at a North Linden home first responders said was in hoarding conditions.
Columbus firefighters responded at 8:17 a.m. to the 1500 block of Aberdeen Avenue, Battalion Chief Bryan Barnhart said.
Hoarding conditions at the house made finding the victim difficult, Barnhart said. Once found, the victim, whom authorities had not identified as of 10:30 a.m., was pronounced dead at the scene.
No other injuries were reported.
Reporter Cole Behrens can be reached at cbehrens@dispatch.com or @Colebehr_report on X.
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: 1 dead in Columbus house fire; hoarding conditions slowed rescue
