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Warehouse hoped to be hotel suffers fire in Milwaukee
A fire at an abandoned Milwaukee warehouse, once planned for hotel redevelopment by Holy Redeemer, is linked to a woman who discarded a cigarette.
Fire devastates parts of the Menominee Tribe’s famed lumber business
The Menominee Nation's forestry operation suffered a fire that destroyed a stacker building and equipment, halting lumber production temporarily.
Milwaukee area lawmakers push fire suppression bills after fatal fire
A Mother's Day fire at a Milwaukee apartment complex was the driving force behind a bill to allow local governments to require sprinklers in older housing.
Western Wisconsin trail bridge destroyed in fire
No one was injured but the trail bridge near Trempealeau was a total loss, DNR officials said.
Firefighters stop blaze at western Wisconsin recycling facility after more than 20 hours
Firefighters have extinguished a massive blaze at a western Wisconsin recycling facility after a battle that went on for more than 20 hours.
Downtown Madison church catches fire following storms
A Catholic church in downtown Madison caught fire Friday after witnesses said they heard a loud clap of thunder as storms rolled through the area.
Central Wisconsin wildfire consumes nearly 1,000 acres, forces evacuations
A wildfire in central Wisconsin has consumed almost 1000 acres (405 hectares) and forced evacuations of scores of properties.
Milwaukee landlord ordered to pay $1.35M for fatal fire
A landlord has been ordered to pay $1.35 million for a fire that killed two people in Milwaukee in 2019, a newspaper reported.
MSOE wrestling team’s bus catches fire
A Wisconsin college wrestling team escaped injury after their bus caught fire on the way home from a meet in Minnesota.
Police: 3 dead in southeast Wisconsin house fire
Three people died in a house fire in the southeastern Wisconsin city of Watertown early Friday morning, the fire department said.
2 dead, 4 hurt in Milwaukee van rollover, fire on interstate (UPDATE)
Authorities say two people died and four were injured Wednesday when a large van rolled over and caught fire on an interstate highway ramp in the Milwaukee area.
Crews battling paper mill fire in Michigan’s UP
Crews from several fire departments were battling a large fire Friday at a paper mill in Michigan's Upper Peninsula that began hours earlier in a warehouse, authorities said.
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- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
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