Fire crews respond to early morning structure fire near Finlayson and Locust
Posted: Mar 18, 2025 6:14 AM CDT

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee firefighters responded to a fire early Tuesday at a vacant home near Finlayson and Locust.
Milwaukee Fire Department Deputy Chief Travis Jones tells CBS 58 that MFD responded at 4:40 a.m. with a full assignment, including four engines, two trucks, a medical unit, three chiefs and a rescue team
Firefighters reportedly encountered flames on all three floors and contained the fire with an interior attack. Jones reports that no occupants were inside at the time.
The home was boarded up and is believed to be vacant. The Fire Investigative Unit remained on scene to determine the cause of the fire.