Fire spreads to 3 homes near 20th and Auer; all 3 deemed uninhabitable
Posted: May 20, 2026 6:55 AM CDT
CBS 58 MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A fire broke out at around 5:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, near 20th and Auer in Milwaukee, spreading from a home believed to be vacant to two neighboring houses, according to the Milwaukee Fire Department.
No injuries were reported. Deputy Fire Chief Ron Firnrohr told the media that crews were getting the fires under control.
All three homes are reportedly uninhabitable. The cause is under investigation.