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Fire Ravages Milwaukee Apartment Building | Milwaukee News
At 12:45 AM, Milwaukee Fire Department raced to a three-story blaze near 15th and Highland—flames already spiking from the second floor. Five people were rescued from windows as fire climbed toward the roof, but thanks to working smoke detectors and swift responders, no one was injured. The fire was under control by 1:15 AM. The Red Cross is now sheltering 35 displaced residents—estimates suggest 50–70 people are without homes. A county bus is offering temporary refuge while authorities investigate the cause. Everyone escaped unharmed, but the aftermath leaves families scrambling for…
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