FFs from 20 WI Departments Tackle 5-Alarm Apartment Blaze

May 8, 2020
Crews battled the massive fire at an East Troy apartment complex for hours Thursday, and the blaze displaced 70 residents.

Crews from 20 Wisconsin fire departments battled a five-alarm fire that erupted at an apartment complex Thursday.

The blaze broke out at 8 a.m. at the Honey Creek Apartments in East Troy, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. Authorities said the fire started on the second floor of the apartment building.

Firefighters needed hours to put out the blaze, WISC-TV reports. An aerial was used to douse flames throughout the building from above.

No one was injured in the fire, which displaced 70 residents.