Elderly couple evacuated from home following chimney fire in South Milwaukee

SOUTH MILWAUKEE -- The South Milwaukee Fire Department responded to a chimney fire inside a home near Monroe and Milwaukee Avenue Saturday afternoon, March 19th.

The call to officials came in at approximately 3:30 p.m.

Fire officials say flames were coming from the chimney, but did not spread to the interior of the home.

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Officials say two elderly residents were evacuated from the first floor as a result of the fire.

No injuries were reported.