Cause Of West Side Outdoor Fire Unknown
Incident Type:
Outdoor
Dispatch:
Sunday, April 24, 2016 - 8:19am
Arrival:
Sunday, April 24, 2016 - 8:23am
Address:
6800 block Colony Dr.
Madison, WI
Madison, WI
Narrative:
A neighbor reported leaves on fire down the block, sending Ladder 2 to the 6800 block of Colony Dr. Sunday morning.
Firefighters found fire in the leaves and debris along the fence line behind a home. They pulled a hose and extinguished the fire, soaking the area to prevent any re-ignition.
The homeowner, who’d reportedly used a fire pit the day before, wasn’t around at the time. Firefighters couldn’t determine the cause or origin of the fire.
Posted 04/25/2016 - 10:00am
Contacts:
Cynthia Schuster (Public Information Officer)