33rd and Center fire, Milwaukee firefighters pull dogs from home

Milwaukee Fire Department (MFD)

Milwaukee firefighters pulled two dogs from a home while responding to a fire on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 13.

What we know:

MFD was called to the scene near 33rd and Center just after 4 p.m. Firefighters arrived to smoke showing from the two-and-a-half-story building and found the fire in the basement. 

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It was deemed under control around 4:20 p.m. Firefighters searched the entire structure and did not find any occupants – but did find two dogs. 

What we don't know:

MFD contacted the Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission. The dogs’ condition was not specified.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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