Massive fire engulfs East Newark building and damages multiple homes near Harrison border
Multiple mutual aid crews are responding to the location.
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Firefighters from multiple towns responded to a massive fire in East Newark near the Harrison border Wednesday afternoon.
Arriving crews found heavy smoke and flames throughout a three-story building. Firefighters from Kearny, Newark, Harrison, Jersey City and other nearby towns responded to the scene.
The fire broke out just before noon.
Videos shared with News 12 showed extensive damage, including collapsed roofs on multiple homes.
First responders had multiple detours in place throughout the area to allow crews to access the scene.
There was no immediate word on how the fire started or whether anyone was injured.
This is a developing story. More information will be posted as it becomes available.
