VIDEO: Milwaukee firefighters found a person dead after a house fire Wednesday afternoon in Bay View. The Milwaukee Fire Department told WISN News it was called to a 2 1/2-story structure fire at around 1:15 p.m. near South Burrell and East Smith streets. When firefighters arrived, they saw smoke coming from the house. After extinguishing the fire, they searched the structure and found one person dead. The cause of the person’s death has not yet been determined. Investigators are also trying to determine how the fire started.
