A fire at a residential building in Jersey City led to multiple rescues, injuries, and the displacement of families on Wednesday afternoon.
The Jersey City Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at 154 Summit Ave. at approximately 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to public safety spokeswoman Kimberly Wallace-Scalcione.
When firefighters arrived, they encountered a working fire inside the structure. Crews entered the building and began rescue operations while working to contain the fire and prevent further extension…