Fifteen vehicles are destroyed after a fire sweeps through a parking lot in Portage.
The Portage Fire Department says the fire was discovered at about 7:30 Saturday morning in the rear parking lot of Insurance Auto Auction off Highway 16. In a Facebook post, the department said vehicles were exploding in the parking lot when crews arrived, and 15 cars on fire. The crews were able to contain the fire, and no injuries were reported. It’s uncertain what started the blaze.