Two Flee the Scene of Burning Barrel After Police Arrive
Incident Details
Madison Police discovered a barrel burning behind Potbelly's restaurant on State Street Saturday. It was still smoldering when Engine 9 arrived. After extinguishing the contents, firefighters examined the debris but couldn’t find any item that would have caused the fire.
Two people reportedly fled the scene as soon as they realized the police were there. The individuals were not located, and nobody else was on scene to provide further information.