Students evacuate as crews put out Granada Hills high school building fire
Fire broke out on the roof of a building under construction on the John F. Kennedy High School campus.
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Fire broke out on the roof of a building under construction on the John F. Kennedy High School campus.
Firefighters went up the stairs to fight a 10th-floor electrical fire, according to LAFD. Three burn patients were treated and transported by LAFD paramedics.
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