On Sunday March 3rd the Eau Claire Fire Department responded to 2900 Block of Uranus Ave for a reported structure fire.
While units were enroute dispatch advised the house was full of smoke. Truck 8 was the first arriving unit on scene and reported smoke was visible from the front of the structure. Truck 8 deployed an 1 3/4″ hose line through the front door, located the fire in the living room and quickly extinguished the fire. Engine 9 was the second arriving unit and initiated a primary search of the structure. Engine 9 located and removed 1 victim from the structure and started medical treatment. The victim was transported by ambulance to Mayo Hospital.
The fire is currently under investigation by the Eau Claire Fire Department .