Madison Fire Crews Respond To Smoke Coming From Semi Trailer

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 5:19 PM

By Madison Fire Department release

Contained to control system

At approximately 3:05 on Wednesday November 13th, the City of Madison Fire Department responded to the area of Inglis Street near Branch Street for the until report smoke coming from a semi trailer.

First arriving units reported a slight haze in the rear cargo door area.

It was found to be only the lift gate electrical control system which had shorted and cause a small electrical fire.

The damage was limited to the control system only.

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