Traffic blocked to I-43 from Silver Spring after crash involving multiple vehicles

Westbound and eastbound traffic to I-43 from Silver Spring was blocked Monday evening, February 27th as a result of a crash.Officials with the North Shore Fire Department said multiple vehicles were involved in the crash and multiple people were hurt.PHOTO GALLERYCrews had to perform an auto extrication.The extent of injuries is unclear at this point.

Cat rescued, but no one hurt after fire in second-floor bedroom of home in River Hills

RIVER HILLS -- Officials with the North Shore Fire Department on Wednesday evening, December 21st were called out to a fire at a home in River Hills, on Calumet Road near Pheasant Lane.It happened around 4:30 p.m.No one was hurt.

Glendale nursing home damaged following fire, no one injured

GLENDALE -- The North Shore Fire Department on Tuesday morning, December 20 responded to the scene of a fire at a nursing home in Glendale.Officials say the fire broke out on the second floor of Golden LivingCenter-Colonial Manor, which is located on Bender Road near Green Bay Avenue.Authorities say the call initially came in as an automatic fire alarm.

Competition between Glendale PD, North Shore Fire at California Pizza kitchen raises money for kids, K-9s

GLENDALE -- There could only be one winner Sunday, November 20th when Glendale police went head-to-head with North Shore Fire officials!California Pizza Kitchen's annual pizza cook-off raised money for each department's program of choice.The winner was the Glendale Police Department.

2 taken to Children's, 1 to Froedtert after crash that shut down I-43 NB near Good Hope

MILWAUKEE -- Officials with North Shore Fire/Rescue say three people were hurt in a crash that shut down I-43 northbound near Good Hope on Tuesday night, November 1st.It happened around 10:45 p.m.North Shore Fire/Rescue officials said two of those hurt were taken to Children's Hospital of Wisconsin.A third person was taken to Froedtert Hospital.All are believed to have suffered non-life-threatening injuries.Traffic was being diverted off of I-43 at Good Hope, as all lanes were blocked during the crash investigation.The scene was cleared shortly before 12:30 a.m., according to the DOT.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this story.

Officials respond to fire in "zinc hopper" at Strattec in Glendale; no one hurt

GLENDALE -- Officials with the North Shore Fire Department on Wednesday night, October 12th were on the scene of a fire at Strattec, near Teutonia and Good Hope.

Fire crews deal with carbon monoxide incident at Shorewood apartment building

SHOREWOOD -- North Shore Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to an apartment building near the intersection of Oakland and Kensington in Shorewood on Thursday afternoon, September 22nd.Officials say when they arrived on the scene, they found a haze in the building.

1 person hurt in crash involving dump truck at Brown Deer, Green Bay Road in Brown Deer

BROWN DEER -- Officials with the North Shore Fire Department say one person had to be taken to the hospital from the scene of a crash on Brown Deer Road at Green Bay Road Wednesday, September 21st.Fire officials say a vehicle traveling westbound on Brown Deer Road turning south onto Green Bay Road failed to yield the right of way to a vehicle traveling eastbound.The eastbound vehicle then struck a dump truck as a result of the crash.The person who was taken to the hospital is believed to have suffered non-life threatening injuries.PHOTO GALLERY

2-month-old girl shot while in vehicle on I-43, interstate temporarily shut down for investigation

MILWAUKEE -- A two-month-old girl was shot while in a vehicle on I-43 on Sunday evening, September 11th.Officers from the Glendale Police Department were in the area of Port Washington Rd.

Couple rescued by North Shore Fire after falling down bluff in Whitefish Bay

WHITEFISH BAY -- Officials with the North Shore Fire Department on Sunday, August 7th rescued a man and woman who fell down a bluff on Palisades Road -- near Lake Drive and Henry Clay in Whitefish Bay.It happened shortly before 3:00 p.m.The man and woman, in their early 80s, were walking near the bluff when they fell.The man was able to scramble back up the bluff on his own.The woman was rescued by North Shore firefighters.It is estimated they fell about 50 feet.Both were taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.

Jewish Community Center evacuated due to unknown odor, irritant

WHITEFISH BAY -- The Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Whitefish Bay has been evacuated due to an unknown odor or irritant.Officials with the North Shore Fire Department tell FOX6 News the initial call for this case came in just after 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 16th.

Five people hurt after car crashes at Sherman & Teutonia in Brown Deer

BROWN DEER -- Police are investigating a serious crash that happened at the intersection of Sherman and Teutonia in Brown Deer on Saturday morning, April 16th.The wreck, which involved a single car, happened just before 6 a.m.According to police, an 18-year-old Milwaukee man was operating the vehicle while traveling northbound on Sherman, lost control struck an electric pole.Officials tell FOX6 News there were five people in the vehicle -- all taken to a hospital.

Three people taken to the hospital from scene of crash at Port Washington, Bender Roads

GLENDALE -- Officials with the North Shore Fire Department said three people were taken to the hospital from the scene of a crash that happened at the intersection of Port Washington Road and Bender Road in Glendale on Thursday, March 24th.The call for this crash happened just after 9:00 p.m.The crash involved two vehicles, a fire hydrant and a light pole.One person had to be extricated.Fire officials were asking that drivers avoid the area.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.