Standing for the Fallen: Milwaukee Fire Department plans 9/11 memorial events
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department has several events planned as a tribute to the fallen from 9/11.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department has several events planned as a tribute to the fallen from 9/11.
2 people in stolen car seriously hurt in crash involving 3 vehicles at Sherman & Fairmount
MILWAUKEE -- Police say two people in a stolen vehicle were seriously injured in a crash involving a total of three vehicles that happened Sunday evening, July 31st near Sherman & Fairmount.It happened shortly after 7:30 p.m.Police say a stolen Toyota Camry was headed northbound on N. 42nd when the driver disregarded a stop sign -- colliding with a Chrysler 300 that was headed westbound on Fairmount.The Chrysler then struck an Infiniti stopped at the stop sign, facing southbound.The stolen Toyota came to rest against a home on the northwest corner.Police say a 16-year-old boy and a 20-year-old man were in the stolen vehicle.
MILWAUKEE -- Police say two people in a stolen vehicle were seriously injured in a crash involving a total of three vehicles that happened Sunday evening, July 31st near Sherman & Fairmount.It happened shortly after 7:30 p.m.Police say a stolen Toyota Camry was headed northbound on N. 42nd when the driver disregarded a stop sign -- colliding with a Chrysler 300 that was headed westbound on Fairmount.The Chrysler then struck an Infiniti stopped at the stop sign, facing southbound.The stolen Toyota came to rest against a home on the northwest corner.Police say a 16-year-old boy and a 20-year-old man were in the stolen vehicle.
"People need the blood:" Milwaukee police, firefighters encourage people to donate blood
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters and police officers are in the business of saving lives.
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters and police officers are in the business of saving lives.
"Life safety education:" Milwaukee Fire Department takes part in terrorism training
MILWAUKEE -- In the wake of recent terror attacks across the globe, the Milwaukee Fire Department continues its efforts to remain abreast of the appropriate response strategies.
MILWAUKEE -- In the wake of recent terror attacks across the globe, the Milwaukee Fire Department continues its efforts to remain abreast of the appropriate response strategies.
"We're here as family:" Hundreds stand in support of MPD officer released from the hospital
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Officer Brandon Baranowski was released from Froedtert Hospital on Wednesday, July 20th after treatment for a gunshot wound.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Officer Brandon Baranowski was released from Froedtert Hospital on Wednesday, July 20th after treatment for a gunshot wound.
"I am devastated:" Red Cross assists 7 people following 2-alarm house fire near 10th & Ring
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are trying to figure out how to a fire started on the city's north side.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are trying to figure out how to a fire started on the city's north side.
No one hurt in fire at home near 60th and Bradley Road in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- No one was hurt in a fire at a home near 60th and Bradley Road in Milwaukee Wednesday, July 13th.It happened shortly after 5:00 p.m.Fire officials are looking at a grill and stove/kitchen area as they investigate this fire.Again -- there were no injuries reported.
MILWAUKEE -- No one was hurt in a fire at a home near 60th and Bradley Road in Milwaukee Wednesday, July 13th.It happened shortly after 5:00 p.m.Fire officials are looking at a grill and stove/kitchen area as they investigate this fire.Again -- there were no injuries reported.
Danger exists inside Dodge Co. mine where boys were located: "It collapses every once in awhile"
DODGE COUNTY -- For many first responders involved in the search for three missing Dodge County boys now safe, Monday, July 11th was the first time they performed a rescue mission inside an abandoned mine/cave.
DODGE COUNTY -- For many first responders involved in the search for three missing Dodge County boys now safe, Monday, July 11th was the first time they performed a rescue mission inside an abandoned mine/cave.
Three rescued after boat sinks in Lake Michigan
MILWAUKEE -- Three people are pulled to safety after their boat sinks in Lake Michigan near the 2400 block of N.
MILWAUKEE -- Three people are pulled to safety after their boat sinks in Lake Michigan near the 2400 block of N.
Investigation underway after suspicious fire at 30th & St. Paul; woman, child displaced
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation is underway after a suspicious fire Thursday night, July 7th in Milwaukee.Fire crews responded to a home near 30th and St.
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation is underway after a suspicious fire Thursday night, July 7th in Milwaukee.Fire crews responded to a home near 30th and St.
Unattended candle likely the cause of small fire in duplex near 40th & St. Paul
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department on Sunday, June 26th were called out to a two-story duplex near 40th and St.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department on Sunday, June 26th were called out to a two-story duplex near 40th and St.
Firefighter suffers minor injury while battling blaze at vacant building near 11th & Mitchell
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department tell FOX6 News one firefighter was hurt while battling a blaze near 11th and Mitchell on Monday afternoon, June 20th.The firefighter was taken to the hospital for treatment of a minor injury.The fire occurred in a two-and-a-half-story commercial building that was vacant at the time.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department tell FOX6 News one firefighter was hurt while battling a blaze near 11th and Mitchell on Monday afternoon, June 20th.The firefighter was taken to the hospital for treatment of a minor injury.The fire occurred in a two-and-a-half-story commercial building that was vacant at the time.
MFD called out to scene of crash involving rollover near 26th and Atkinson
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department were called out to the scene of a crash at 26th and Atkinson Monday afternoon, June 20th.It happened shortly before 3:30 p.m.Officials tell FOX6 News one vehicle rolled over onto its roof at that location after the crash.The occupants of that vehicle refused to be transported to the hospital.The below photos of this incident were sent into FOX6 News by a viewer:PHOTO GALLERYThe cause of the crash is under investigation.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department were called out to the scene of a crash at 26th and Atkinson Monday afternoon, June 20th.It happened shortly before 3:30 p.m.Officials tell FOX6 News one vehicle rolled over onto its roof at that location after the crash.The occupants of that vehicle refused to be transported to the hospital.The below photos of this incident were sent into FOX6 News by a viewer:PHOTO GALLERYThe cause of the crash is under investigation.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
MFD rescues federally-licensed "bird bander" dangling from tree after mishap in McKinley Park
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department's Heavy Urban Rescue (HURT) Team on Sunday, June 19th was dispatched to the area near McKinley Marina following an incident involving a federally-licensed "bird bander" who was dangling from a tree.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department's Heavy Urban Rescue (HURT) Team on Sunday, June 19th was dispatched to the area near McKinley Marina following an incident involving a federally-licensed "bird bander" who was dangling from a tree.
Officials: Wrong-way driver crashes into vehicle with mother, two children inside
MILWAUKEE -- The northbound lanes of I-43 were closed for hours Sunday morning near the Marquette Interchange due to a crash involving a wrong-way driver.The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) indicated in a news release that a 36-year-old Milwaukee man entered I-43 northbound from the Fond du Lac exit ramp -- and struck another vehicle head-on at I-43 northbound at Wells Street.
MILWAUKEE -- The northbound lanes of I-43 were closed for hours Sunday morning near the Marquette Interchange due to a crash involving a wrong-way driver.The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) indicated in a news release that a 36-year-old Milwaukee man entered I-43 northbound from the Fond du Lac exit ramp -- and struck another vehicle head-on at I-43 northbound at Wells Street.
"We grew up here:" Nine displaced after fire near 24th & Vienna spreads to second home
MILWAUKEE -- Three families were left homeless after a two-alarm fire that happened at a home near 24th and Vienna -- and spread to a second home early Thursday morning, June 9th.The fire broke out just after 12:30 a.m.Fire officials believe the fire started in the front corner of one home -- before spreading to the second home.The damage is estimated at $225,000, and nine people were left homeless.
MILWAUKEE -- Three families were left homeless after a two-alarm fire that happened at a home near 24th and Vienna -- and spread to a second home early Thursday morning, June 9th.The fire broke out just after 12:30 a.m.Fire officials believe the fire started in the front corner of one home -- before spreading to the second home.The damage is estimated at $225,000, and nine people were left homeless.
Special MFD training atop buildings that will be demolished for new Milwaukee Bucks arena
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters on Thursday, June 2nd took part in a special training exercise at the site of the future Milwaukee Bucks arena.First responders trained on two buildings on the property that will eventually be demolished in the near future.We're told the buildings have flat roofs, which firefighters rarely get the chance to train on.PHOTO GALLERYGroundbreaking for the arena will be held on Saturday, June 18th.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters on Thursday, June 2nd took part in a special training exercise at the site of the future Milwaukee Bucks arena.First responders trained on two buildings on the property that will eventually be demolished in the near future.We're told the buildings have flat roofs, which firefighters rarely get the chance to train on.PHOTO GALLERYGroundbreaking for the arena will be held on Saturday, June 18th.
Day on the job: Milwaukee's Heavy Urban Rescue Team trains on high-rise building
MILWAUKEE -- If you happened to notice a lot of people looking up near Water and Kilbourn in downtown Milwaukee on Wednesday, June 1st, there was a reason.
MILWAUKEE -- If you happened to notice a lot of people looking up near Water and Kilbourn in downtown Milwaukee on Wednesday, June 1st, there was a reason.
"Hopped out of the car and ran:" Video captures suspects involved in fatal hit-and-run crash near 39th & Hadley
MILWAUKEE -- One woman is dead and another six people were taken to the hospital following a gruesome crash that took place near 39th and Hadley Friday afternoon, May 27th.
MILWAUKEE -- One woman is dead and another six people were taken to the hospital following a gruesome crash that took place near 39th and Hadley Friday afternoon, May 27th.