Search continues for person reported in water at South Shore Park
Posted: Aug 15, 2025 7:24 AM CDT

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Fire Department said crews responded early Friday, Aug. 15 to reports of a person in the water at South Shore Park.
According to MFD, a witness reported seeing one person enter the water. The department said its dive and boat teams were dispatched at 5:19 a.m. and worked alongside the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office and Milwaukee Police Department.
MFD said MPD used a side sonar scanner to identify what could be a possible victim in the water. Divers entered the water at the last known point and began an underwater search, according to MFD.
The department said the search was ongoing as of Friday morning and no victims had been located.
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