MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – The Madison Fire Department confirmed Monday that a bathroom exhaust fan caused a fire in a multi-family home on the city’s east side on Sunday night.
Officials said the call came in around 10:30 p.m. from the 1400 block of Wheeler Road, reporting a fire in a two-story condo bathroom.
Firefighters arrived to find a smoldering fire in the insulation above the fan system, officials said. Embers from the smolder had started a small fire that extended to vent pipe trusses over the bathroom and kitchen…