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Massive fire in Los Angeles spreads to 2 buildings, 150 firefighters respond
A large fire early Monday morning in Los Angeles required nearly 150 firefighters to contain after spreading between two commercial buildings.
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A significant fire broke out around 1:02 a.m. Monday at a commercial building located at 5505 S. Alameda Street in Los Angeles, near East 55th Street, KTLA 5 reported.
The blaze quickly spread to a neighboring structure, escalating the emergency response.
Nearly 150 firefighters were dispatched to the scene and battled the fire for over four hours before bringing it under control.
The incident caused major disruption in the area as crews worked to extinguish the flames and ensure safety.
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