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Firefighters discover apparent human remains in Chatsworth

CBS News Los Angeles: The Rundown (Aug. 16 PM Edition)
CBS News Los Angeles: The Rundown (Aug. 16 PM Edition) 02:29

Los Angeles firefighters discovered apparent human remains while they were battling a nearby blaze in Chatsworth.

According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, crews were battling a fire on 11160 North De Soto Avenue when they discovered a set of bones. 

Multiple agencies including the Los Angeles Police Department, LAFD arson crews and the Los Angeles Coroner began their investigation after the fire was extinguished.

The fire burned an estimated two acres.

This is a developing story. Check back for more details.

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