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Heard on: Milwaukee WI Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/15/2026 05:18 PM
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If you can head to the area of Harbor Freight, at least that parking lot along with the fire department, someone that works at Harbor Freight states there's a construction area that's caged off and it looks like something might be on fire, possibly in a bucket under some sort of construction equipment.
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From South 27th Street and Drexel.
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Possible construction site fire near Harbor Freight

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Franklin, Wisconsin responded to a possible fire near the Harbor Freight parking lot. According to initial radio reports, the fire may have started in a caged construction area and could have involved equipment or materials stored in a bucket. Firefighters were en route to the scene for further assessment.

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Franklin, WI 53132
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