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fox6now.com | Abril Preciado
By Abril Preciado and FOX6 News Digital Team Published May 28, 2025 5:20pm CDT MILWAUKEE - Firefighters say sprinklers could have saved five lives in a fatal Mother's Day Milwaukee fire. So why are thousands of buildings in the city not required to have them? In the wake of a fatal fire What we know: On Wednesday, May 28, the Milwaukee Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee met to talk about sprinklers. The Highland Court apartments did not have them.
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fox6now.com | Abril Preciado
SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis. - A storage facility is still dealing with the cleanup after a Memorial Day mercury spill. What we know: Crews were called to a storage unit facility just after 4 p.m. near 11th and Columbia on Monday, May 26. Chris Hitler said the top priority is keeping people safe after the spill outside a unit at his storage facility. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android "We don't want anyone to get hurt," Hitler said.
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fox6now.com | Abril Preciado
By Abril Preciado and FOX6 News Digital Team Published May 26, 2025 4:38pm CDT MILWAUKEE - Memorial Day weekend is often seen as the unofficial start of summer. In Milwaukee, there were six separate shooting incidents leaving two people dead and several more wounded.
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2 weeks ago |
fox6now.com | Abril Preciado
Field of Flags at Veterans Park MILWAUKEE - More than 27,000 flags have been placed at Veterans Park ahead of Memorial Day, each representing a Wisconsinite lost in battle. "We are grateful and humbled for all your sacrifices, and to all my fellow veterans here with us today, thank you for your service to our country and the state of Wisconsin," said James Bond, secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Veteran Affairs.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Abril Preciado
The BriefMore than 27,000 flags have been placed at Veterans Park ahead of Memorial Day. The Field of Flags honors each Wisconsinite who made the ultimate sacrifice. The Field of Flags will be on display all Memorial Day weekend. MILWAUKEE - More than 27,000 flags have been placed at Veterans Park ahead of Memorial Day, each representing a Wisconsinite lost in battle.
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