2 structure fires burn adjacent South LA buildings
The Los Angeles Fire Dept. responded to two structure fires in South L.A. Monday morning near each other. No injuries were reported. The causes were under investigation.
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The Los Angeles Fire Dept. responded to two structure fires in South L.A. Monday morning near each other. No injuries were reported. The causes were under investigation.
The one-story building is located near the 5 Freeway. No injuries have been reported at this moment.
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Firefighters managed to establish a perimeter on the fire that started at one-half of an acre, with potential to grow to three acres.
The house is located on the 21,900 block of Midcrest Drive where firefighters responded to the house fire just before 10 p.m. on Saturday.
The fire was reported at 5:06 p.m. at 1198 W. Anaheim St., near the Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department's Margaret Stewart.
It's unclear at this moment how the fire started. It started just after 11 p.m. on Saturday and fortunately there were no injuries reported.
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Crews from Cal Fire, the Angeles National Forest and the Los Angeles County Fire Department were working to extinguish the flames.
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