WEST ALLIS, Wis. — A fire at the playground facing Franklin Fieldhouse in West Allis is being investigated by the City of West Allis Police’s Arson Division.
The fire happened around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 12, near 86th and National Avenue in West Allis. Police say there were no injuries but that the fire was “suspicious”.
West Allis-West Milwaukee School District officials say that the playground area will be taped off and remain closed for the foreseeable future to ensure everyone’s safety.