Add The California Post on Google A fierce three-alarm fire tore through a commercial building in Vernon on Thursday afternoon, sending towering flames and heavy smoke billowing into the air as firefighters rushed to contain the blaze.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department said the fire broke out just before 3:20 p.m. at a commercial property in the 4600 block of Hampton Street. The incident is just a few miles south of Boyle Heights, where neighborhood residents are still grappling with the foul aftermath of rotting food from a recent cold storage fire.
A fierce second-alarm fire tore through a commercial building in Vernon. The Los Angeles County Fire Department said the fire broke out just before 3:20 p.m. at a commercial property in the 4600 block of Hampton Street. reddit@Hyhoops Crews arriving at the scene encountered intense flames and dense smoke pouring from the structure, with dramatic plumes visible from several miles away.
Firefighters remain on the scene actively battling the three-alarm blaze, though no additional details have been released.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
