Milwaukee Common Council vote on Nov. 25 will determine how much city budget money goes toward fixing the fleet.

The Milwaukee Common Council voted to override the mayor's veto of funding for city fire trucks. The council's decision ...

There is a battle brewing over Milwaukee tax dollars. Mayor Cavalier Johnson vetoed some, but not all, money to replace aging ...

Milwaukee's fire department will receive $10 million to replace some of their aging fire apparatus fleet, which forces them ...

"Our rigs are falling apart under our firefighters, and that is a fact that is not avoidable." Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron ...

The process of building Milwaukee's 2026 city budget has highlighted how the relationship between Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Common Council is in need of repair.The divide was apparent ...

Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski is urging city officials to designate more money in the 2026 budget to replace or repair aging firefighting equipment. Mayor Cavalier Johnson's proposed budget for ...

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson vetoes parts of the 2026 city budget, including funds for the fire department.

A fire truck lost a wheel on its way to an emergency Oct. 27, Fire Chief Aaron Lipski said. It's the latest in a conflict between the fire department and mayor's office, which has proposed $2 million ...

Citing the cost to taxpayers, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson vetoed an amendment in the city's 2026 budget Tuesday that would have given $8 million more to the fire department. Milwaukee Fire Chief ...

The Milwaukee Fire Department reflects on 150 years of service, highlighting historic fires and technological advances.