WISN 12 News rode along with Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski, watching firefighters respond to emergencies during Wednesday's heavy snow.

The Milwaukee Fire Department turns 150 years old on Jan ... Today's fire engines carry 500 gallons of water on the truck and can pump 1,500 gallons per minute. And the fire department now ...

The Milwaukee Fire Department (MFD) has a rich history that dates back to the early days of the city’s founding. The department began as a volunteer organization that had a single truck company.

One important element was MFD chiefs’ first participation in the Milwaukee Fire Truck Pull, which is hosted by the nonprofit Ignite the Spirit, which supports MFD firefighters and their families.

We asked retired Milwaukee firefighter Wayne Mutza - who has also authored books on the history of and his time with the Milwaukee Fire Dept. - about some of the most dramatic fires in Milwaukee ...