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Oxygen leak at Milwaukee VA Medical Center; no injuries

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Published  September 17, 2025 7:34am CDT
Milwaukee
FOX6 News Milwaukee
Firefighters, police called out to Milwaukee VA Medical Center

Firefighters, police called out to Milwaukee VA Medical Center

The Milwaukee Fire Department along with Milwaukee police were called to the Milwaukee Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Wednesday, Sept. 17.

The Brief

    • A large presence of first responders was seen Wednesday morning, Sept. 17 at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center.
    • The Milwaukee Fire Department tells FOX6 News the leak has been secured, and the site has been turned over to the VA Maintenance department. 
    • No one was injured. 

MILWAUKEE - First responders were called to the Milwaukee Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Wednesday, Sept. 17 for an oxygen leak. 

The Milwaukee Fire Department tells FOX6 News the leak has been secured, and the site has been turned over to the VA Maintenance department. 

Two small buildings near the tank were evacuated – not the main hospital. 

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No one was injured.  

The Source: This post was produced by FOX6 News. 

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