Man on fire in Walmart bathroom is extinguished by firefighters, Kansas officials say
Firefighters in Kansas responded to reports of a fire at Walmart and found a man on fire, officials said.
The Topeka Fire Department received a call about a bathroom fire at Walmart Neighborhood Market in Topeka just after 8 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 29, according to a Topeka city spokesperson.
Firefighters arrived and found a man on fire in the bathroom, officials said. The firefighters extinguished the blaze.
The man was taken to a hospital “with serious injuries,” Topeka officials said. No other injuries have been reported.
Officials are still investigating the cause of the fire and did not release the man’s name.
This story was originally published January 29, 2023 at 11:12 AM with the headline "Man on fire in Walmart bathroom is extinguished by firefighters, Kansas officials say."
