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Building fire reported on South Chicago Avenue

Heard on: Milwaukee WI Law Dispatch Group Calls

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Can I have you start heading over to the area of 32nd Street and Columbia? We're taking a 911 of someone seeing smoke and flames.

2/16/2026 07:26 PM

Fire & Arson

S Chicago Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172

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Smoke and flames reported on South Chicago Avenue

Fire & Arson

2/16/2026 07:26 PM

S Chicago Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to reports of smoke and flames near South Chicago Avenue in South Milwaukee. Responders confirmed an active fire and blocked traffic in both directions. No injuries were mentioned in the radio communication.

Mutual aid response to house fire on South Chicago

Fire & Arson

2/16/2026 07:30 PM

S Chicago Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units, including Engine 142, Med 141, Med 142, and Battalion 14, were dispatched to assist with a mutual aid fire near South Chicago Avenue in South Milwaukee. Dispatch communications confirmed smoke and flames were present, with multiple medical and fire units coordinating response efforts.

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Fire & Arson reported near S Chicago Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172 on Feb 16, 2026, 7:26 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke and visible flames near the area of 32nd Street and Columbia. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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