Crime & Safety

PHOTOS: Waukesha, Sussex Firefighters Assist with Pewaukee Apartment Fire

Hot day for firefighters to battle blaze in residential neighborhood.

No injuries or fatalities were reported when a fire damaged a Pewaukee apartment building at W243-N2309 Deerpark Drive, according to Pewaukee Fire Chief Kevin Bierce.

The fire, which occurred in a residential neighborhood, brought a mutual aid response from neighboring communities, including Waukesha and Sussex fire departments.

Limited details were available at the scene and Bierce said the fire department was still assessing the damage.

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Meanwhile, on a hot day in Waukesha County, the firefighters were doing what they could to cool off, including dumping water on each other’s heads after the fire was put out.


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