Mental health support for Milwaukee firefighters; new initiative launched
The Milwaukee Fire Department launched on Monday, April 29 a new initiative to provide first responders with essential mental health support.
Mental health support for Milwaukee firefighters; new initiative launched
The Milwaukee Fire Department launched on Monday, April 29 a new initiative to provide first responders with essential mental health support.
MFD hands out free smoke detectors
The Milwaukee Fire Department went door-to-door near 8th and Hayes, handing out free smoke detectors.
Free smoke detectors, Milwaukee firefighters go door to door
The Milwaukee Fire Department distributed free smoke detectors near 8th and Hayes where a house fire left a woman dead and seriously injured a firefighter.
Fatal Milwaukee fire, firefighter burned
Officials provided an update on a fatal fire in Milwaukee that left one person dead, and a firefighter severely burned.
Fatal Milwaukee fire, firefighter burned
One person is dead and a firefighter was burned in a fire on Milwaukee's south side early Sunday morning, April 14.
Baltimore Key bridge collapse; Milwaukee fire crews reflect
Milwaukee fire officials reflect on the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse and safety measures.
Paramedic protocol, Milwaukee Common Council approves change
The Milwaukee Common Council voted Feb. 27 to enact a new protocol, requiring paramedics to get out of their vehicle and look for a patient.
Milwaukee house fire near 33rd and St. Paul, no injuries reported
Milwaukee firefighters extinguished a fire at a home in the city's Merrill Park neighborhood on Thursday, Feb. 15.
Milwaukee ambulance protocol; changes implemented after woman's death
After a woman died in the bitter cold, Milwaukee first responders are changing the way they respond to medical calls.
Milwaukee police, firefighters ice skate with community downtown
Milwaukee's downtown Ice CAPE-ade returned to the Red Arrow Park Slice of Ice on Saturday. Police and firefighters skated with the community.
Milwaukee fatal fire, 22nd and Layton
A 62-year-old woman has died in a fire at an apartment on Milwaukee's south side. Two other people were taken to the hospital. The fire is under investigation.
Milwaukee first responder policy resolution adopted after woman's death
The Milwaukee Common Council adopted a resolution Tuesday that will change practices for first responders. It comes after a woman's cold weather death.
MFD expanding service, Stations 17 & 36
On Monday, Jan. 8, Milwaukee celebrated the adding of emergency medical services to a northside fire station, and the reopening of another one on the city's south side.
MFD ribbon cutting ceremonies, station reopened, med unit added
The Milwaukee Fire Department will conduct ribbon-cutting ceremonies Monday, Jan. 8 commemorating the commissioning of Paramedic Unit (MED) 2 at Fire Station 36, and the reopening of Fire Station 17, recommissioning Engine Company 17.
Increase in fires; local crews discuss safety
Winter weather is leading to an uptick in fires in the Milwaukee area.
Milwaukee apartment fire; 23rd and Wells, Red Cross assisting 2
The Milwaukee Fire Department responded to the scene of an apartment fire near 23rd and Wells on Monday night, Jan. 1.
Milwaukee FPC nominees, mayor names 3 for consideration
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson nominated three people to serve on the Fire and Police Commission (FPC) on Tuesday, Dec. 12.
Hampton Avenue fire, Milwaukee firefighters sustain injuries
Four Milwaukee firefighters were hurt while responding to an apartment complex fire Wednesday, Dec. 6.
Milwaukee east side fire, 4 people injured
Four people were injured in an early morning fire on Milwaukee's east side on Thursday, Nov. 30.