PHOTOS: Madison police and fire teams are investigating after two people forced entry into a northside apartment and allegedly started a fire. According to a release from Madison police, the incident was reported at 9:41 p.m. Thursday. The fire was at a four-unit apartment building in the 1300 block of Ruskin Street. Fire officials said the fire was contained and the road was cleared as of 11:20 p.m. Thursday. Madison police issued a report at 1:05 a.m. Friday and said the incident is being considered property damage. The victim told police two male suspects forced their way into the apartment unit. The victim ran into the bathroom and locked the door, the release said. The victim told them began smelling smoke and was able to escape from the apartment by climbing out of the bathroom window, according to police.