One Person Dead, Firefighter Injured In Harvard Heights House Fire

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) - Los Angeles Fire Department crews responded to a two-story house fire in the Harvard Heights neighborhood on Thursday morning, around 6:30AM

One of the occupants, a 22-year old male, was found dead at the scene in an upstairs bedroom. The four other occupants escaped uninjured.

It took LAFD approximately 30 minutes to put out the fire on the 2800 block of West 14th Street.

In the process of extinguishing the fire, a firefighter was injured. However, LAFD reports that the injuries are not life-threatening.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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