Fire officials as Daylight Saving Time begins: 'Change your clock -- change your smoke alarm battery'
MILWAUKEE -- Sunday, March 10 marked the start of Daylight Saving Time, when we "spring" our clocks forward in anticipation of spring.
MILWAUKEE -- Sunday, March 10 marked the start of Daylight Saving Time, when we "spring" our clocks forward in anticipation of spring.
Firefighters called out to fully involved garage fire in Whitefish Bay
WHITEFISH BAY -- Officials with North Shore Fire/Rescue on Sunday, March 10 were called out to a home in Whitefish Bay for a garage fire.It happened on Woodruff Avenue near Courtland Place.Officials said the garage was fully involved when firefighters arrived.No one was hurt.Damage was estimated at $27,000 to the structure and contents.The cause was under investigation.PHOTO GALLERY
WHITEFISH BAY -- Officials with North Shore Fire/Rescue on Sunday, March 10 were called out to a home in Whitefish Bay for a garage fire.It happened on Woodruff Avenue near Courtland Place.Officials said the garage was fully involved when firefighters arrived.No one was hurt.Damage was estimated at $27,000 to the structure and contents.The cause was under investigation.PHOTO GALLERY
Dangerous cold, snow keeps 1st responders busy into March: 'We're done with winter'
MILWAUKEE -- Subzero temperatures prompted a wind chill advisory for all of southeast Wisconsin through 10 a.m. Monday, March 4.
MILWAUKEE -- Subzero temperatures prompted a wind chill advisory for all of southeast Wisconsin through 10 a.m. Monday, March 4.
No injuries in fire at assisted living facility sparked by cooking equipment on balcony
BROWN DEER -- No one was hurt in a fire at New Perspective Senior Living Center near 60th and Brown Deer Wednesday, Feb. 27.Officials with North Shore Fire/Rescue said crews were called to the scene for an odor of smoke in the building, and staff members thought there might be fire in the walls.
BROWN DEER -- No one was hurt in a fire at New Perspective Senior Living Center near 60th and Brown Deer Wednesday, Feb. 27.Officials with North Shore Fire/Rescue said crews were called to the scene for an odor of smoke in the building, and staff members thought there might be fire in the walls.
5 hurt, 1 critically in crash on I-43 southbound at Green Tree in Glendale
GLENDALE -- North Shore Fire officials said one person was taken to Froedtert Hospital with critical injuries after a crash on I-43 near Green Tree Road in Glendale Wednesday night, Nov. 7.A total of five people were hurt, North Shore Fire officials said.
GLENDALE -- North Shore Fire officials said one person was taken to Froedtert Hospital with critical injuries after a crash on I-43 near Green Tree Road in Glendale Wednesday night, Nov. 7.A total of five people were hurt, North Shore Fire officials said.
Police: Milwaukee woman intentionally spills wig oil at Walgreens, reports injury
BROWN DEER -- Police say a Milwaukee woman visited a Walgreens store in Brown Deer, and intentionally spilled hair wig oil to slip in it to report she was hurt.According to the Brown Deer Police Department, the Walgreens store near 60th and Brown Deer Road reported a 47-year-old woman slipped on oil in the store and was in pain.The North Shore Fire Department responded to the scene and transported the woman to an area hospital.When officials reviewed the surveillance footage, it was determined the woman intentionally slipped on her own hair wig oil.
BROWN DEER -- Police say a Milwaukee woman visited a Walgreens store in Brown Deer, and intentionally spilled hair wig oil to slip in it to report she was hurt.According to the Brown Deer Police Department, the Walgreens store near 60th and Brown Deer Road reported a 47-year-old woman slipped on oil in the store and was in pain.The North Shore Fire Department responded to the scene and transported the woman to an area hospital.When officials reviewed the surveillance footage, it was determined the woman intentionally slipped on her own hair wig oil.
Natural gas line struck in Bayside, prompting evacuations
BAYSIDE-- North Shore Fire/Rescue crews were called out to a natural gas line that was struck in Bayside Thursday, Sept. 13.
BAYSIDE-- North Shore Fire/Rescue crews were called out to a natural gas line that was struck in Bayside Thursday, Sept. 13.
Firefighters battle 2-alarm fire at home in Whitefish Bay after storm pushed through
WHITEFISH BAY -- North Shore Fire/Rescue officials on Tuesday evening, Sept. 4 battled a two-alarm fire at a home in Whitefish Bay.
WHITEFISH BAY -- North Shore Fire/Rescue officials on Tuesday evening, Sept. 4 battled a two-alarm fire at a home in Whitefish Bay.
North Shore Fire officials rescue woman who slipped on mud, fell down bluff in Whitefish Bay
WHITEFISH BAY -- North Shore Fire/Rescue officials on Sunday evening, Sept. 2 rescued a woman who fell halfway down a bluff at Big Bay Park/Buckley Park in Whitefish Bay.The woman, who is in her 30s-40s, slipped on mud, and fell down an unpaved portion of the bluff, in heavy foilage and mud.She was taken to the hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
WHITEFISH BAY -- North Shore Fire/Rescue officials on Sunday evening, Sept. 2 rescued a woman who fell halfway down a bluff at Big Bay Park/Buckley Park in Whitefish Bay.The woman, who is in her 30s-40s, slipped on mud, and fell down an unpaved portion of the bluff, in heavy foilage and mud.She was taken to the hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
2 North Shore firefighters attacked by bees while battling house fire
BAYSIDE -- Two North Shore firefighters were attacked by bees while fighting a fire at a home near Glencoe Place and Lake Drive Friday night, Aug. 17.It happened around 8 p.m. A 911 call from the home reported that someone was inside the home due to a noise coming from a back room.
BAYSIDE -- Two North Shore firefighters were attacked by bees while fighting a fire at a home near Glencoe Place and Lake Drive Friday night, Aug. 17.It happened around 8 p.m. A 911 call from the home reported that someone was inside the home due to a noise coming from a back room.
Fire causes extensive damage to Shorewood home; 3 residents & family pet escape safely
SHOREWOOD -- Three residents and a family pet safely escaped a house fire in Shorewood early Saturday morning, July 28.It happened around 6 a.m. at a home on Wildwood Avenue near Glendale Avenue.A 911 call reported the smoke alarms sounding and smoke coming from the vents in a bedroom on the second floor of the home.
SHOREWOOD -- Three residents and a family pet safely escaped a house fire in Shorewood early Saturday morning, July 28.It happened around 6 a.m. at a home on Wildwood Avenue near Glendale Avenue.A 911 call reported the smoke alarms sounding and smoke coming from the vents in a bedroom on the second floor of the home.
Construction workers hit natural gas line in Fox Point, 3 customers impacted
FOX POINT -- We Energies says construction workers hit a natural gas line in a Fox Point neighborhood on Monday morning, July 9.
FOX POINT -- We Energies says construction workers hit a natural gas line in a Fox Point neighborhood on Monday morning, July 9.
Things are getting heated: A fireman grills us, and you, on fire safety
NORTH SHORE -- Kids may be on summer break -- but fire safety shouldn't be.
NORTH SHORE -- Kids may be on summer break -- but fire safety shouldn't be.
2 people evaluated at the scene of carbon monoxide response in Brown Deer
BROWN DEER -- Two people were evaluated at the scene of a carbon monoxide response in Brown Deer Sunday, May 13.Crews were called out to a home near Green Bay and Cherrywood, and found carbon monoxide levels at 40 parts-per-million in one unit, and as high as 100 parts-per-million in another.We're told firefighters usually have to wear masks when the levels are at 50 parts-per-million or higher.Everyone was able to get out of the building safely.
BROWN DEER -- Two people were evaluated at the scene of a carbon monoxide response in Brown Deer Sunday, May 13.Crews were called out to a home near Green Bay and Cherrywood, and found carbon monoxide levels at 40 parts-per-million in one unit, and as high as 100 parts-per-million in another.We're told firefighters usually have to wear masks when the levels are at 50 parts-per-million or higher.Everyone was able to get out of the building safely.
Firefighters battle fryer fire at Wendy's in Brown Deer
BROWN DEER -- North Shore Fire/Rescue crews on Saturday morning, March 24 were called out to the Wendy's restaurant on Deerwood Dr.
BROWN DEER -- North Shore Fire/Rescue crews on Saturday morning, March 24 were called out to the Wendy's restaurant on Deerwood Dr.
