On October 7, 2024, a deadly apartment fire in Schofield resulted in one death and several injuries.

The Wisconsin Department of Justice is investigating a deadly apartment fire that occurred on October 7, 2024, in Schofield, resulting in one death and several injuries, including one hospitalization. The fire took place near Grand Avenue, Taco Bell, and The Office bar, prompting responses from multiple local fire departments. The investigation into the cause may take considerable time, with the Salvation Army assisting first responders on the scene.