LAFD Battles Fire in an Abandoned Building

March 3, 2020
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Deteriorating conditions cause change in strategy

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LAFD – HOLLYWOOD – It took 89 Los Angeles Firefighters just 44 minutes to fully extinguish a fast-moving fire that swept through a vacant and boarded two-story building at 6015 West Sunset Boulevard on March 1, 2020.

The flames were confined to the building of fire origin, and no injuries were reported.

LAFD Public Information Officer Captain Branden Silverman offers a brief overview.

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