WI Firefighter Recovers, GoFundMe Set Up for Family

 A Milwaukee firefighter is recovering after falling off a roof during a fire on Saturday.

The fire happened at an apartment complex near 80th and Oklahoma. Family members say firefighter Jeff Rothmeier has concussion, memory loss, a bruised lung, a spinal fracture and 10 broken ribs. The union for Milwaukee firefighters say he is stable, awake and talking.

Rothmeier also has a young daughter who is dealing with kidney failure. There are GoFundMe’s set-up for both dad and daughter for their medical expenses and you can CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE.