Clean up is underway following a small fire Monday at the Oxford Lane Library. The library was closed Tuesday and all programming canceled.

"We don't have a full understanding of what happened yet, and we're still investigating and waiting to hear about that, but to the best of our knowledge, we had a small electrical fire in an overhead light fixture," says Carrie Mancuso, public relations manager for the Lane Libraries, tells WVXU.

"We're hopeful that we're going to be open on Wednesday. We are waiting to make that call as late as possible," she adds.

Mancuso says the fire was contained to a small area in the children's department, only affecting the area immediately around and under the light fixture.

A restoration crew was on site Tuesday doing clean up and assessing the damage. Ma

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