Working Fire on Portland Ave. in Scotch Plains

Photo by Middlesex County Fire BuffsScotch Plains Working Fire. Portland Ave. 6-21-25.

Photo by Middlesex County Fire BuffsScotch Plains Working Fire. Portland Ave. 6-21-25.

Photo by Middlesex County Fire BuffsScotch Plains Working Fire. Portland Ave. 6-21-25.

Photo by Middlesex County Fire BuffsScotch Plains Working Fire. Portland Ave. 6-21-25.

Photo by Middlesex County Fire BuffsScotch Plains Working Fire. Portland Ave. 6-21-25.

Photo by Middlesex County Fire BuffsScotch Plains Working Fire. Portland Ave. 6-21-25.
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ - On the afternoon of Saturday, June 21st, at approximately 12:30 P.M., Scotch Plains and Fanwood Fire Departments responded to the 2000 block of Portland Avenue, in Scotch Plains, for reported black smoke coming from a home. Upon arrival, crews had fire showing from side A of the home. Attack lines were stretched and the fire was quickly contained by crews on scene. No injuries were reported.