Milwaukee arson near 18th and Keefe; family forced to start over

The Brief

  • Milwaukee police are investigating a two-alarm house fire as arson that happened on Wednesday night, Jan. 15, near 18th and Keefe.
  • Five people were inside the home, including three children.
  • One person, a 56-year-old woman, was arrested.

MILWAUKEE After a fire was intentionally set at a Milwaukee family’s home near 18th and Keefe, one parent did whatever it took to save her kids.

Milwaukee arson

What we know:

It happened on Wednesday night, Jan. 15, near 18th and Keefe.

Five people were inside the home, including three children.

The incident is under investigation and has been determined to be arson. One person, a 56-year-old woman, was arrested. Police said she set her first-floor unit on fire.

Family impacted

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