Lowe's damaged in Piscataway fire Monday

A two-alarm fire damaged the Lowe's Home Improvement store on Centennial Avenue Monday afternoon.
A two-alarm fire damaged the Lowe's Home Improvement store on Centennial Avenue Monday afternoon.

PISCATAWAY – A two-alarm fire damaged the Lowe's Home Improvement store on Centennial Avenue Monday afternoon.

Firefighters responded around 1:27 p.m. Monday on reports of a fire at the store. Upon arrival, firefighters saw heavy smoke from the roof and found a solar panel that was on fire, according to authorities.

The fire was put out by 3 p.m. and no one was injured.

A two-alarm fire damaged the Lowe's Home Improvement store on Centennial Avenue Monday afternoon.
A two-alarm fire damaged the Lowe's Home Improvement store on Centennial Avenue Monday afternoon.

Firefighters from Arbor, Holmes Marshall, New Market, North Stelton, Possumtown, River Road Fire Company, East Franklin, Edison Township, and Piscataway responded, authorities said.

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