Fire at Indianapolis Nursing Home Prompts Evacuation of 113 People
A fire at a nursing home on the north side of Indianapolis resulted in the evacuation of 67 residents and 46 staff members.

Indianapolis, IN, October 16, 2026 —
A fire at a nursing home on the north side of Indianapolis led to the evacuation of 67 residents and 46 staff members, according to the available information.
The reported evacuation involved 113 people in total. The account identifies those evacuated as residents and staff but does not provide further details about how the evacuation was carried out or where those people went afterward.
The nursing home’s name and the date and time of the fire were not provided. Information about the fire’s cause, its extent, any injuries, damage to the facility, or whether emergency crews brought it under control was also not available. No details were provided about whether residents or staff returned to the building or were moved elsewhere.
The known information is limited to the location in broad terms—the north side of Indianapolis—and the number of residents and staff evacuated. It does not establish how long the evacuation lasted or what happened after people left the facility. Those details remain unconfirmed in the information provided.
The incident affected a nursing home, where residents were among those evacuated, but no further information about their circumstances was reported. The number of people evacuated is the only specific count available; there were no additional figures or statements provided about the response or the facility’s status.
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