No injuries in fire at Tosa store

July 04, 2010
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By Ben Poston of the Journal Sentinel

July 04, 2010 0

A fire was reported early Sunday morning in Wauwatosa at the Speedway Power equipment store, at the corner of N. 66th St. and W. North Ave., TMJ4 reports.

Residents from the apartments above the store were able to escape without injury.

TMJ4 has posted video of the fire.

About Ben Poston
Ben Poston is the Journal Sentinel's investigative reporter focusing on database and mapping analysis. He joined the newspaper in June 2007 and has written about weaknesses in the region's tornado warning system, inspection delays for dangerous dams and convicted felons who obtain gun hunting licenses. Previously, he worked as a data analyst at the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting in Columbia, Mo. Prior to that, he worked for three years as a reporter for Cox Newspapers in Ohio. Poston worked for a year as a freelance reporter on a wrongful conviction murder case in Southeastern Missouri that was published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He wrote stories from Mississippi detailing the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina that won a 2006 Best of Cox Newspapers Award. Poston holds a bachelor's degree in international studies from Miami University (Ohio) and a master's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri, where he focused on database, mapping and social network analysis. He can be reached at bposton@journalsentinel.com or (414) 224-2572.
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