Milwaukee vehicle fire spreads to home; 'somebody set it on fire'
New video shows an SUV exploding in a Milwaukee alleyway near 8th and Scott on Saturday, Nov. 25.
Milwaukee fatal fire; smoke detector present, not working
A smoke detector was present but not working at a Milwaukee apartment fire that resulted in the death of a 9-year-old girl on N. Servite Drive, fire officials said.
Milwaukee fatal fire; 9-year-old dies, crews urge safety
Milwaukee fire officials are stressing the use of smoke detectors after a 9-year-old girl died from an apartment fire on the city's northwest side.
Milwaukee fatal fire; 9-year-old girl dies, woman hurt
Milwaukee fire officials say a 9-year-old girl died from injuries suffered in an apartment fire on the city's northwest side Sunday, Nov. 19.
Milwaukee business fire; 60th and Villard
A Milwaukee business near 60th and Villard was damaged in a fire on Monday morning, Nov. 13.
Fire at Cambridge Apartments in Milwaukee; 3 taken to hospital
One person is in critical condition after a fire broke out Sunday, Nov. 12 at the Cambridge Apartments.
Fire at Milwaukee's Northridge Mall; 'I cannot overstate my frustration'
Firefighters responded to Milwaukee's old Northridge Mall Thursday morning, Nov. 2.
Milwaukee Fire Department t-shirt contest
Milwaukee Professional Fire Fighters’ Association Local 215 (L215) unveiled on Tuesday, Oct. 17 the winning t-shirt design from its T-Shirt Design Contest – a collaboration aimed at making an impact on the lives of women facing breast cancer.
Milwaukee Fire Department t-shirt contest; winner revealed, benefits Komen
Milwaukee Professional Fire Fighters’ Association Local 215 (L215) unveiledthe winning t-shirt design from its T-Shirt Design Contest – a collaboration aimed at making an impact on the lives of women facing breast cancer.
Milwaukee fallen firefighter memorial program; city leaders speak
The City of Milwaukee held on Thursday, Oct. 12 a ceremony to remember the fallen firefighters of the Milwaukee Fire Department.
Milwaukee fire prevention; students learn life-saving lessons
You think you are all set for something you hope never happens – a fire in your home. You have a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher. But if you do not have an escape plan and meeting point, you are not as ready as you need to be.
Milwaukee Fire Department 'flex farms' address community need
The Milwaukee Fire Department has partnered to host "flex farms" at fire stations, growing fresh food for the community and addressing need.
Coping with trauma; Milwaukee firefighter now retired helps others
A retired Milwaukee firefighter is using his voice to speak up on secondary trauma he’s experienced on and off the job, after almost silencing his own voice.
29th and Scott fire, Milwaukee firefighter falls through floor
A Milwaukee firefighter fell through a floor while battling a two-alarm blaze near 29th and Scott on the city's south side Thursday morning.
MFD assistant chiefs retire after history-making careers
Milwaukee Fire Department Assistant Chiefs De Wayne Smoots and Sharon Purifoy-Smoots retired Friday after history-making careers.
12th and State crash, Milwaukee paramedic unit involved
A Milwaukee Fire Department paramedic unit was involved in a crash Thursday morning, May 18 near 12th and State.
Fire near downtown Milwaukee was training exercise, MFD says
The Milwaukee Fire Department said a large Saturday morning structure fire just northwest of downtown was a training exercise.
MFD outlines new search policy after victims' bodies missed
The Milwaukee Fire Department outlined internal policy changes after crews missed victims at three separate fires in the past two years.
Milwaukee $150M 2024 budget gap, doomsday scenarios proposed
The city of Milwaukee faces a major budget gap in 2024, and it’s expected to grow. The Common Council Steering and Rules Committee asked leaders of the city’s three largest departments not funded by grants or fees to come up with doomsday scenarios for cuts.
Open Record: A dream extinguished
How a last-minute medical question left a would-be fire cadet with the Milwaukee Fire Department feeling burned.