Green Bay, WI – A body was found inside a burning vehicle Thursday afternoon on Green Bay’s east side, according to local fire and police officials.
The Green Bay Metro Fire Department (GBMFD) reported that crews responded around 12:02 p.m. to a vehicle fire on North Danz Avenue, near East Shore Drive and Interstate 43. When Engine 2 arrived, firefighters found the car fully engulfed in flames. After the blaze was extinguished, a body was discovered inside the vehicle.
According to the Green Bay Police Department (GBPD), investigators are working to identify the victim. The cause of the fire and the circumstances surrounding the death remain under investigation. Agencies assisting include the GBPD, GBMFD Fire Marshal’s Office, and the Wisconsin State Fire Marshal.
Authorities said no further details are expected to be released at this time.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Green Bay Police at (920) 448-3200, referencing case #25-255270. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers at (920) 432-STOP (7867), online at www.432stop.com, or via the “P3 Tips” app.
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