Mayor Bass declares emergency as Boyle Heights cold storage warehouse fire continues to smolder
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A large fire at a cold storage facility in Boyle Heights continues to smolder days later, with Mayor Karen Bass declaring a local emergency to mobilize additional resources. The multi-jurisdictional incident involves the LAFD battling flare-ups as smoke continues to drift beyond the area. City and county officials have opened spaces for affected community members.
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· 3 pulledWhile the LAFD continues making progress, this is a major, multi-jurisdictional incident.
I'm issuing an emergency declaration to ensure the city has the resources it needs as this operation continues and to keep the community safe.
The city and county have opened spaces for fam
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