Milwaukee, Mother's Day and Highland Court Apartments
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Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski said investigators are combing through evidence at the apartment building where five people died in a fire.
A student at Milwaukee Area Technical College captured a dramatic photo Tuesday morning of a chair on fire at the college's student center.
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FOX6 News Milwaukee on MSNMilwaukee Highland Court apartments fire, investigation ongoingMFD Chief Aaron Lipski said they still can't rule anything out when it comes to the cause of the fire at Highland Court Apartments.
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WISN 12 News on MSN'Catch my baby': Neighbors help save toddler during Milwaukee apartment fireDavis and her fiancé, Alejandro Gonzalez, were on their third-floor balcony as smoke filled the hallways of their apartment at 27th Street and Highland Boulevard. A woman on the balcony above them sought help for her almost two-year-old child.
An "intentional act" cannot be ruled out as the cause of a fatal fire that occurred Sunday morning near 27th and Highland, according to Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski.
Four other people were critically injured, and 30 others were rescued after the fire broke out on Sunday morning, the authorities said.
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed five deaths following the fire near 27th Street and Highland Boulevard on Mother's Day.
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WISN 12 News on MSNLive update: Milwaukee authorities reveal details on fatal apartment fireMilwaukee authorities are giving an update on the apartment building fire claimed the lives of five people on Mother's Day. Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski, along with representatives from the Fire and Police Commission, the Milwaukee Police Department, the American Red Cross and more are at the news conference.