Firefighters answer the call for Waukesha Co. fire chaplain in need of ramp

A community of firefighters rallied to help one of their own when 83-year-old Chaplain Ralph Modjeska needed assistance after a recent leg amputation.

Modjeska, a retired Milwaukee Fire Department firefighter with 30 years of service and a longtime Waukesha County fire chaplain, recently had surgery to remove part of his leg.

While recovering at Oconomowoc Hospital, he told a nurse he was having trouble finding people to build a wheelchair ramp quickly…

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