PORTAGE, Mich. (WOOD) — A firefighter was injured while putting out a house fire in Portage Tuesday.
The fire broke out around 4:50 p.m. on S. 12th Street near S Avenue W., according to the Portage Department of Public Safety.
When crews arrived, they found heavy smoke and flames coming from the home. The fire was so intense that crews requested mutual aid. Ultimately, more than 40 firefighters from six local departments responded, according to the Portage Department of Public Safety…