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Firefighters Battle Two-Alarm Fire Inside East Orange Commercial Building

East Orange

A raging two-alarm fire that broke out in a row of store had firefighters on the scene late last night.

Firefighters forced entry into the commercial building located in the 600 block of Central Avenue shortly before 11:30 where crews battled heavy smoke and flames to get to the seat of the fire.

Once entry was made into the building, East Orange bravest were able to attack the fire, placing it under control in about a half hour with no injured or trapped occupants located according to reports.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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