Firefighters called out to Milwaukee Co. Zoo for small fire behind reptile house
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters were called out to the Milwaukee County Zoo on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 14th, and now, an investigation is underway to determine what caused a small fire behind the zoo's reptile house.It happened around 3:00 p.m.Zoo officials said the fire started in an area behind the reptile house.
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters were called out to the Milwaukee County Zoo on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 14th, and now, an investigation is underway to determine what caused a small fire behind the zoo's reptile house.It happened around 3:00 p.m.Zoo officials said the fire started in an area behind the reptile house.
1 man assisted by Red Cross after fire in duplex near Buffum and Concordia
MILWAUKEE -- One person is being assisted by the American Red Cross after a fire in a home near Buffum and Concordia on Sunday morning, May 14th.It happened shortly before 11:00 a.m.Fire officials said the fire broke out on the second floor, in the kitchen of a duplex.Everyone who was inside was able to get out safety, and no injuries were reported.The cause of the fire is under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- One person is being assisted by the American Red Cross after a fire in a home near Buffum and Concordia on Sunday morning, May 14th.It happened shortly before 11:00 a.m.Fire officials said the fire broke out on the second floor, in the kitchen of a duplex.Everyone who was inside was able to get out safety, and no injuries were reported.The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Fire damages building near 8th and Orchard in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters on Tuesday morning, May 9th responded to the scene of a building fire on Milwaukee's south side.Crews were called out to the area of 8th and Orchard shortly before 6 a.m.No additional details have been released -- including the cause of the fire or the amount of damage sustained.
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters on Tuesday morning, May 9th responded to the scene of a building fire on Milwaukee's south side.Crews were called out to the area of 8th and Orchard shortly before 6 a.m.No additional details have been released -- including the cause of the fire or the amount of damage sustained.
Milwaukee firefighters battle separate porch, garage fires; no one hurt
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department are investigating two separate fires that happened Sunday, May 7th.The first happened around 10:30 a.m. at a home near Humboldt and Concordia.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department are investigating two separate fires that happened Sunday, May 7th.The first happened around 10:30 a.m. at a home near Humboldt and Concordia.
Firefighter accused of causing crash that killed 2 people pleads guilty in deal
MILWAUKEE -- 32-year-old Joshua Larson, the Milwaukee firefighter accused of causing a crash that killed two people while driving drunk on Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2016, has reached a plea deal in his case.Court records posted online indicate Larson is pleading guilty to two charges of homicide by use of a vehicle with PAC (prohibited alcohol concentration).
MILWAUKEE -- 32-year-old Joshua Larson, the Milwaukee firefighter accused of causing a crash that killed two people while driving drunk on Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2016, has reached a plea deal in his case.Court records posted online indicate Larson is pleading guilty to two charges of homicide by use of a vehicle with PAC (prohibited alcohol concentration).
Officials investigate 2 separate fires at vacant building near 38th and Glendale as arson
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department tells FOX6 News they responded to a vacant building fire near 38th and Glendale Thursday evening, April 27th.Officials responded to the exact address on April 16th.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department tells FOX6 News they responded to a vacant building fire near 38th and Glendale Thursday evening, April 27th.Officials responded to the exact address on April 16th.
MFD: School bus carrying children smashes through fence near 36th and Rohr
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department tells FOX6 News a school bus carrying children drove through a fence near 36th and Rohr Avenue Thursday afternoon, April 27th.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department tells FOX6 News a school bus carrying children drove through a fence near 36th and Rohr Avenue Thursday afternoon, April 27th.
Firefighter helps stop woman from jumping from Hoan Bridge; "Just kind of engaged her in conversation"
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee firefighter is being called a hero after he helped stop a woman from jumping from the Hoan Bridge.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee firefighter is being called a hero after he helped stop a woman from jumping from the Hoan Bridge.
"What in the world is going on?!" Anger, concern after shots fired at Milwaukee fire station
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Alderman Bob Donovan and others reacted with anger and concern after a Milwaukee Fire Department station near Teutonia and Locust was shot at on Sunday, April 23rd.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Alderman Bob Donovan and others reacted with anger and concern after a Milwaukee Fire Department station near Teutonia and Locust was shot at on Sunday, April 23rd.
Train cars derail, spark small brush fire on Milwaukee's far northwest side
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters were called out to the scene of a train derailment that happened on the city's far northwest side on Monday afternoon, April 24th.Officials said two rail cars derailed from the track near 107th and Brown Deer Road -- and a small brush fire was sparked because of it.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters were called out to the scene of a train derailment that happened on the city's far northwest side on Monday afternoon, April 24th.Officials said two rail cars derailed from the track near 107th and Brown Deer Road -- and a small brush fire was sparked because of it.
Police: Bullet penetrates window of MFD station near Teutonia and Locust when shots fired in area
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a bullet penetrated the window of a Milwaukee Fire Department station near Teutonia and Locust during a shots fired incident Sunday, April 23rd.It happened around 6:45 p.m. as the firefighters at Station 30 were getting dispatched to a car fire.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a bullet penetrated the window of a Milwaukee Fire Department station near Teutonia and Locust during a shots fired incident Sunday, April 23rd.It happened around 6:45 p.m. as the firefighters at Station 30 were getting dispatched to a car fire.
Man dies after being struck by vehicle near Sherman and Douglas
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner reported early Saturday that a 29-year-old man, now identified as Franklin Mills, died after being struck by a vehicle near Sherman Boulevard and Douglas Avenue on Friday night, April 21st.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner reported early Saturday that a 29-year-old man, now identified as Franklin Mills, died after being struck by a vehicle near Sherman Boulevard and Douglas Avenue on Friday night, April 21st.
MFD quickly controls attic fire near 24th and Auer
MILWAUKEE -- Authorities responded to a fire near 24th and Auer, on Milwaukee's north side Friday evening, April 21st.According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, the fire took place in the attic of a one-and-a-half story vacant home.The fire was under control in about 20 minutes.
MILWAUKEE -- Authorities responded to a fire near 24th and Auer, on Milwaukee's north side Friday evening, April 21st.According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, the fire took place in the attic of a one-and-a-half story vacant home.The fire was under control in about 20 minutes.
Milwaukee officials respond to fire at vacant building near 12th and Ring
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee officials responded to a fire that took place at a vacant building near 12th and Ring Thursday evening, April 20th.According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, no injuries have been reported.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee officials responded to a fire that took place at a vacant building near 12th and Ring Thursday evening, April 20th.According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, no injuries have been reported.
New tool revealed to alert residents when air pollution is at an unsafe level
MILWAUKEE -- Officials from multiple agencies unveiled on Wednesday, April 19th a new tool to alert residents when air pollution is at an unsafe level.While Milwaukee is not considered one of the cleanest cities in the U.S., it does have a good track record when it comes to clean air.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials from multiple agencies unveiled on Wednesday, April 19th a new tool to alert residents when air pollution is at an unsafe level.While Milwaukee is not considered one of the cleanest cities in the U.S., it does have a good track record when it comes to clean air.
"Risk a lot to save a lot:" MFD lieutenant of 27 years recovering after falling 10 feet battling fire
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee firefighter on Wednesday, April 19th returns to the scene where he was hurt one day prior.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee firefighter on Wednesday, April 19th returns to the scene where he was hurt one day prior.
Firefighter injured while battling blaze at vacant apartment building near 57th and Hampton
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation is underway after a fire at an unoccupied apartment building near 57th and Hampton Tuesday evening, April 18th.
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation is underway after a fire at an unoccupied apartment building near 57th and Hampton Tuesday evening, April 18th.
Investigation underway after fire sparked in duct work at laundromat near 43rd and Good Hope
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation is underway after a fire at a laundromat in Milwaukee.It happened around 1:30 p.m. near 43rd and Good Hope.FOX6 News was told the fire started in the duct work for the dryers.
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation is underway after a fire at a laundromat in Milwaukee.It happened around 1:30 p.m. near 43rd and Good Hope.FOX6 News was told the fire started in the duct work for the dryers.