MFD: 2 people injured in fire near 29th and Townsend
Posted: Jan 20, 2022 11:33 AM CDT | Updated: Jan 20, 2022 5:55 PM CDT
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Two people were injured in a fire that happened near 29th and Townsend in Milwaukee.
Fire officials were called to the scene on Thursday, Jan. 20, around 10 a.m.
Milwaukee police say a 73-year-old Milwaukee man sustained life-threatening injuries and was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.
A 53-year-old Milwaukee man sustained non-fatal injuries and was taken to an area hospital for treatment.
The house was severely damaged in the fire, and it may be a total loss.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. Police say it appears to be accidental.