Milwaukee firefighters battle house fires early Sunday

House fire at 6th and Greenfield, Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee firefighters battled a pair of house fires early Sunday, May 23.
Around 1:30 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to a home at 6th and Greenfield. Officials tell FOX6 News one person was in the house at the time of the fire – but they managed to get out safely. The house is considered a total loss – and the cause is under investigation.

House fire at 6th and Greenfield, Milwaukee

House fire at 6th and Greenfield, Milwaukee
Meanwhile, around 2 a.m., a fire broke out at a house near 61st and Clarke. Officials say there is no word on whether there was anyone in the home at the time – or how bad the damage is estimated to be. The cause is under investigation.
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