Firefighters battle fire at vacant building on Milwaukee's west side

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters on Thursday evening, February 9th responded to a fire in a vacant building near 26th and State on the city's west side.

Officials tell FOX6 News the initial call for this fire came in shortly before 5:00 p.m. Heavy fire was reported -- flames showing through the roof. A second alarm was eventually called for the fire.

The fire is now under control -- its cause is under investigation.

Officials say there are no injuries as a result of this fire.

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Fire near 26th and State, Milwaukee