Crime & Safety
Electrical Malfunction Causes Fire at Oak Creek Home
Fire started about 9:45 a.m. Saturday in the 7900 block of S. Wynbrook Court due to an overloaded circuit and improper wiring.
An overloaded circuit and improper wiring started a fire Saturday morning in the 7900 block of S. Wynbrook Court.
According to an Oak Creek police report, a homeowner was in the living room of her residence when she smelled something burning around 9:45 a.m.
She looked out a window and saw flames coming from the ceiling of the sun room, according to the report. The arrived and extinguished the fire just after 10 a.m.
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Police said an electrical malfunction caused the fire. No damage estimate was given.
The fire department also responded .
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