02/15/2026
With heavy hearts, the Wisconsin FOP stands with our brothers and sisters in the fire service during this tragic loss.
Our thoughts and prayers are with Firefighter/EMT Robert Berens' family, his fellow firefighters and EMTs, and everyone who knew him.
Rest in peace, brother. Your service and sacrifice will never be forgotten. 💙🛡️🔴
We are heartbroken to share the unexpected active duty passing of Firefighter/EMT Robert Berens, who faithfully served the South Shore Fire Department for 36 years. His dedication, courage, and commitment to our community will never be forgotten.
Funeral arrangements are pending at this time. Please keep the Berens family, his brothers and sisters in the fire service, and all who knew and loved him in your thoughts and prayers during this incredibly difficult time.