Operations & Training

Los Angeles Firefighters Battle Fire near Downtown Building

Jan. 21, 2025

The fire outside a wood and laminate floor supplier involved vehicles and a boat, Los Angeles fire officials reported.

Amid a red flag warning, firefighters worked to knock a fire that broke out near a commercial building in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday morning,

The fire outside a wood and laminate flooring supplier appeared to involve a boat and at least two cars. A homeless encampment also were damaged, according to NBC4.

More information will be posted when it becomes available.

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Susan Nicol is the news editor for Firehouse.com. She is a life member and active with the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Company, Oxford Fire Company and Brunswick Vol. Fire Co. Susie has been an EMT in Maryland since 1976. Susie is vice-president of the Frederick County Fire/Rescue Museum. She is on the executive committee of Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. She also is part of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) Region II EMS Council. Susie is a board member of the American Trauma Society, Maryland Division. Prior to joining the Firehouse team, she was a staff writer for The Frederick News-Post, covering fire, law enforcement, court and legislative issues.