Massive fire breaks out in Boyle Heights near East Los Angeles; shelter in place ordered for area
A massive fire at a cold storage facility in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, prompted a temporary shelter-in-place order due to hazardous materials. While the order has been lifted, air quality concerns persist as the building continues to smolder.
Why it matters
Large-scale industrial fires in urban areas pose significant public health risks and logistical challenges for emergency responders.
BOYLE HEIGHTS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A massive fire involving solar panels erupted Wednesday afternoon on a commercial building in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles, sending a black column of smoke into the air visible for miles.
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