Fire near 57th and Villard in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE - Firefighters on Monday, Jan. 30 responded to the scene of a fire near 57th Street and Villard Avenue in Milwaukee. The call came in shortly after 5 a.m.
First units on scene reported a working fire in a two-story residential structure.
Upon arrival, fire crews found one person with burns and another with smoke inhalation and minor injuries. The victims were transported to the hospital.
There were no reports of injuries to MFD personnel.
Fire near 57th and Villard in Milwaukee
Family members tell FOX6 News that a mother and daughter had to jump from the second story of the residence.
"They're going to need stuff. I already gave them boots, whatever sweater we have, whatever clothes. All I know is she had to jump out the second floor window," said Wang Yang-Heu, neighbor.
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Fire near 57th and Villard in Milwaukee
The fire is currently under investigation by the Milwaukee Fire Department Fire Investigation Unit and MPD.