Firefighters find woman unconscious in living room of home near 25th and Melvina; her son got out safely
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department found a woman unconscious in the living room of a home near 25th and Melvina.It happened on Thursday evening, February 2nd.Fire officials said the woman had no pulse, but paramedics worked on her at the scene.
Man dies at scene of crash near 27th and Layton after suffering possible medical issue
GREENFIELD/MILWAUKEE -- A 36-year-old man died at the scene of a crash Monday evening, January 23rd near 27th and Layton on the border of Greenfield and Milwaukee.The crash happened around 5:30 p.m. and involved two vehicles.Greenfield police found the 36-year-old man pinned in his vehicle at the scene.
North side neighborhood may suffer after fire damages 3 stores; estimated $1M in damage
MILWAUKEE -- A store fire on Milwaukee's north side has many in the neighborhood wondering how they'll move on as many relied on the three stores that were damaged by the blaze.
6 people left homeless after fire guts Milwaukee home
MILWAUKEE -- Six people are displaced after a fire near 50th and Hadley in Milwaukee early Saturday, January 21st.Firefighters were dispatched to the house fire just before 1:00 a.m.Officials say the fire started on the first floor of the home.
16 displaced after fire in 6-unit apartment building near Holt and Howell in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Several people were displaced after a fire Sunday, January 8th near Holt and Howell.It happened Sunday afternoon in a six-unit building.One firefighter suffered a minor injury, but is expected to be OK.The fire caused about $180,000 worth of damage to the building.The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Milwaukee firefighters respond to fire at Omega restaurant on city's south side
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters responded to a fire at the Omega restaurant near 27th and Morgan on the city's south side on Wednesday afternoon, January 4th.The fire was put out -- and the restaurant was closed for the night.The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Red Cross assisting 3 adults, 4 children following fire at home near 50th & Center
MILWAUKEE — The American Red Cross is assisting seven people -- three adults and four children after a house fire on Milwaukee's northwest side Wednesday morning, January 4th.The Milwaukee Fire Department was called out to the area of 50th and Center around 8:40 a.m. for a fire in the attic of the home.No additional details have been release -- including the cause of the fire or the amount of damage sustained.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
Red Cross assisting 5 after fire in home near 4th and Vienna
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters on Tuesday night, January 3rd were called out to a fire at a home near 4th and Vienna.It started on the first floor, and crept up to the second floor.
"Don't play with fire:" Thankful to be alive, woman recounts escape from burning home
MILWAUKEE -- Trapped in a burning home, a Milwaukee woman made the tough decision to jump out of a window to save her own life.
No working smoke detectors: 9 displaced by fire at barbershop, rooming house near Forest Home & Muskego
MILWAUKEE -- No one was hurt when a building housing a barbershop and rooming house caught fire early Monday, January 2nd near Forest Home and Muskego in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee firefighters dispatched to fraternity house near Oakland & Locust
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters were dispatched to a fraternity house on Milwaukee's east side on Monday afternoon, January 2nd -- for a house fire.The house is located near Oakland and Locust -- not far from the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.Officials say the fire started in a first floor bedroom and spread from there.Six people lived at the building -- two were out of the country at the time.
"It's so sad:" Family of 9 left with nothing after New Year's Day fire; their home a total loss
MILWAUKEE -- Just after midnight on Sunday, January 1st, fire tore through a home near 10th and Hadley.
Teenage boy in serious condition after being pulled from bottom of pool
MILWAUKEE -- A 13-year-old boy is in serious condition after being rescued from the bottom of a pool at a hotel on Milwaukee's far south side late Saturday, December 31st.Milwaukee police and fire personnel were called to the Best Western Hotel on S.
Fire forces 7 people from their homes near 28th and St. Paul in Milwaukee; no one hurt
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters on Thursday afternoon, December 29th responded to a fire near 28th and St.
Duplex housing 2 families likely a total loss after fire near 35th and Concordia
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters on Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25th were on the scene of a fire at a home near 35th and Concordia that left two families homeless.FOX6 News was told the family living in the upper unit at the home was home at the time -- and they were able to get out safely.The family living in the lower unit was not home at the time.It is believed the fire started in the basement.
Red Cross assists 2 adults, 8 children after stove fire in home near 24th and Locust
MILWAUKEE -- The American Red Cross is assisting a family after a fire at their home near 24th and Locust on Christmas Day -- Sunday, December 25th.The Red Cross is assisting two adults and eight children after the stove fire.The building where the fire happened is a duplex, but one unit was vacant.The damage is estimated at $6,000.The family living in the home was displaced as a result of smoke damage.No one was hurt.
Firefighter injured rescuing dog from fire near 83rd and Sheridan
MILWAUKEE -- Two families are left without a home and nine dogs are displaced near 83rd and Sheridan after a bedroom fire claims most of a duplex.
Retiring after nearly 33 years: Milwaukee Fire Dept. says farewell to Linda Mattrisch
MILWAUKEE -- It's been a journey that took more than three decades to complete.
Red Cross assists 2 adults, child after fire near Sherman and Capitol
MILWAUKEE -- The American Red Cross assisted two adults and a child after a fire near Sherman and Capitol Tuesday night, December 20th.The fire happened around 9:00 p.m.No one was hurt.Fire officials said the fire happened on the second floor of the home -- in a bedroom.The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Fire damages vacant home near 18th & Wright in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters on Friday morning, December 16th responded to the scene of a house fire near 18th and Wright in Milwaukee.Fire officials say the blaze appears to have started in the basement of a vacant home.No injuries were sustained as a result of the fire.No additional details have been released -- including the cause of the fire or the amount of damage sustained.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.