Incident Type: 
Cooking
Dispatch: 
Friday, September 1, 2017 - 4:50pm
Arrival: 
Friday, September 1, 2017 - 4:58pm
Address: 
200 block Eagle Heights Drive
Madison, WI
Narrative: 

An Eagle Heights resident was attempting to cook a taco shell in their toaster oven when he started to smell smoke and found flames inside the oven.

A full structure fire response was summoned to the building, and Engine Company 9 was first on scene. The 911 caller met with firefighters outside and said the fire was out.

Engine 9 was taken to the second-story unit, where they found the toaster oven unplugged and some smoke stains on the cabinet above it. There was no flame damage or fire extension.

Posted 09/05/2017 - 8:49am
Contacts: 

Cynthia Schuster (Public Information Officer)