NEWS

North side Family Dollar apparently a total loss from fire

Annysa Johnson
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee firefighters battle a blaze at the Family Dollar store Saturday, Aug.  18, 2018, at 2601 W. Hampton Ave.

The Family Dollar store at 2601 W. Hampton Ave. appears to be a total loss as the result of a fire on Saturday, according to the Milwaukee Police Department.

A person of interest was taken into custody in connection with the two-alarm blaze, which was reported about 3:45 p.m. Saturday, police said in a news release on Sunday.

The Fire Department has not yet reported a cause of the fire.

Milwaukee firefighters battle a blaze at the Family Dollar store Saturday, Aug.  18, 2018, at 2601 W. Hampton Ave.

This story will update as new information becomes available.