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Milwaukee County I-94 closure due to semi-trailer fire; no injuries reported

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Published  January 15, 2026 9:21pm CST
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The Brief

    • A temporary closure is affecting the southbound I-94 College Avenue spur Thursday night, Jan. 15.
    • Crews are responding to a semi-trailer fire, with all occupants safely out of the vehicle.
    • No injuries have been reported, and traffic is being diverted.

MILWAUKEE COUNTY - A temporary closure is in place near the southbound I-94 College Avenue spur Thursday night, Jan. 15, as crews respond to a semi-trailer fire.

What we know:

The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said the closure is allowing space for the Milwaukee Fire Department and deputies to manage the scene and extinguish the fire. Authorities said all occupants were able to safely exit the vehicle and no injuries have been reported.

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As of 9:20 p.m., traffic is still being diverted as crews continue working, and drivers are urged to use alternate routes while the closure remains in effect.

The Source: The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office provided information.

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