The Friday morning on ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s north side.Â
Around 4 a.m., a resident of an apartment complex at called 911 and reported hearing a smoke detector and smelling smoke from one of the apartments, according to a department press release.Â
When firefighters arrived at the complex, they tracked the sound of the fire alarm and entered the apartment where they found a pot of food smoldering on the stove.
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Firefighters found a woman in her 20's unconscious on the couch. They took her out of the apartment and provided a medical evaluation and treatment.
"On this incident the activation of a smoke detector from food burning on the stove resulted in a very positive outcome," said Daniel Burke, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Fire Department public information officer.
The department recommends that people have several functioning smoke detectors in their home and can get more information on smoke detectors by calling 520-791-4502.