Fire Extinguished in Pico Union Neighborhood
A fire at a vacant two-story apartment building was extinguished Thursday in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Firefighters were called at 1:43 a.m. to 1654 W. 20th St. west of Vermont Avenue where they found heavy flames showing on the building’s second floor that extended to the attic, said Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.
It took 42 firefighters 30 minutes to extinguished the flames.
No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
A fire at a vacant two-story apartment building was extinguished Thursday in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Firefighters were called at 1:43 a.m. to 1654 W. 20th St. west of Vermont Avenue where they found heavy flames showing on the building’s second floor that extended to the attic, said Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.
It took 42 firefighters 30 minutes to extinguished the flames.
No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
