MFD saves trapped person in early morning house fire

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – The Milwaukee Fire Department saved a trapped person during a house fire early Thursday morning.

According to the department, crews were called to the home near 70th and Euclid around 3:34 a.m.

When they got to the scene, they learned a person was trapped in a first floor bedroom. The person was removed from the room with minor injuries and did not need to be taken to a hospital.

The fire was put out and damage is estimated at $35,000.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.