Statement from Rep. Margaret Arney On Tragic Milwaukee Apartment Fire
(MILWAUKEE, Wis) – State Representative Margaret Arney issued the following statement in response to the May 11th fire at the apartment building on Highland and 27th St in the Concordia neighborhood:
I am heartbroken by the tragic fire that took the lives of five of our neighbors, displaced many residents, and affected even more people in our community. My thoughts are with the families and loved ones affected by this unimaginable loss.
We must also support those affected, and the community at large. The American Red Cross has set up a reception center at Holler Park at 5151 S 6th St. to assist those affected by the fire. Milwaukee County also provides resources for emergencies, such as shelters and meal programs. Let’s come together to provide comfort and aid to our neighbors during this difficult time.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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