FITCHBURG, Wis. (WKOW) -- One person died after a fire in an apartment in Fitchburg Monday night.
The Fitchburg Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at 2612 Pheasant Ridge Trail around 6 p.m.
The first crews on scene found smoke showing in an apartment. They went in, found a fire in the kitchen and put it out.
Firefighters found one adult in the affected apartment. That adult was taken to the hospital, but died of their injuries.
No one else was hurt.
The Fitchburg Fire Department says all surrounding apartment units were protected from damage.
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