Pewaukee storage complex fire, man seriously injured

Smoke from Red Dot Storage fire, Pewaukee (Courtesy: Mike Friedel Sr.)

A man was seriously injured in a Pewaukee storage complex fire Saturday, June 24.

It happened at Red Storage on Bluemound just north of I-94 shortly before 6 p.m. According to the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department, the 35-year-old man was working on a car inside a storage unit when the car started on fire.

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The fire quickly spread to the building and caused extensive damage, the sheriff's department said.

The Pewaukee Fire Department led the fire fight with help from 15 other fire departments.

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