Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROWLAND HEIGHTS – Three vehicles burned and caused minor damage to an apartment building early Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles County Fire Department said.
The fire burned in the 2000 block of Batson Avenue. Firefighters were dispatched at 4:48 a.m. After the fire was knocked down, building and safety inspectors from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works were called to examine the apartment. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies aided in evacuating residents from the apartment complex. There were no injuries reported and residents have been allowed back, according to Sgt. Estrada of the Sheriff’s Walnut/Diamond Bar Station. Estrada did not immediately know if some or all of the building’s residents were allowed back. The cause is under investigation. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROWLAND HEIGHTS - More than 50 firefighters knocked down a blaze that gutted a restaurant inside a strip mall Tuesday night. About 45 percent of the strip mall burned at 1725 S. Nogales St. The fire was dispatched at 10:06 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. A Korean barbecue restaurant, Thirsty Cow, apparently was greatly affected by the fire.
It took firefighters just under three hours to knockdown the fire. 10 businesses were saved No injuries were reported. Firefighters remained on scene into the early morning Tuesday for “mop up” operations. The fire’s cause is under investigation. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROWLAND HEIGHTS - A vegetation fire is burning roughly two to three acres inside what was described as a nursery Sunday afternoon. The fire is located at Old Ranch Ravine Road and Desire Avenue. Firefighters were dispatched around 4:53 p.m. June 30. The fire spread to some trees and is threatening one structure. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROWLAND HEIGHTS - Firefighters are investigating the cause of a large fire November 4 that gutted several strip mall businesses, including a veterinary clinic, killing at least six dogs. The fire was reported around 3:52 a.m. in the 18700 block of Colima Road. Firefighters requested a second-alarm response for more units to fight the spreading flames, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Three other businesses in the strip mall, in addition to the Colima Animal Hospital, were destroyed. Nearby mobile homes were evacuated as a precaution. No people were injured in the fire. |
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