Brookfield fire: Excessive amount of oil spilled inside home, residents displaced
Posted: Jan 30, 2026 6:30 PM CST | Updated: Jan 30, 2026 8:16 PM CST
CBS 58 BROOKFIELD, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Brookfield Fire Department are on scene cleaning up an excessive amount of oil that was spilled in a Brookfield residence along Lothmoor Dr.
According to fire officials, a company went to a wrong home and started pumping heating oil into the basement via a pipe outside.
Homeowners smelled the oil and called 911.
No one was inside the residence was directly impacted according to fire officials, but residents won't be able to live at the home while the oil is cleaned up.