Crime & Safety
Culver City, LA Firefighters Battle Fire In Vacant Palms Building
Culver City and LA firefighters were battling a fire inside a vacant building in Palms on Thursday, officials said.
CULVER CITY, CA — A vacant commercial building the Palms area of Los Angeles was damaged by a fire Thursday.
The fire was reported about 11:20 a.m. in the single-story building in the 10800 block of West Venice Boulevard that apparently used to house a dental office.
Firefighters went into a defensive operation, working to prevent the flames from spreading to other buildings, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department, which was assisted by Culver City firefighters.
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The firefighting effort was continuing nearly an hour afterward.
#Fire #Palms VeniceBl/MidwayAve vacant dental office fully involved @LAFD and @CulverCityFD on scene, defensive mode, all firefighters off the building. @FOXLA pic.twitter.com/gVekcyPEOS
— Kevin Takumi (@KevinTakumi) November 12, 2020
LAFD Alert- Palms Structure Fire 10801 W Venice Bl MAP: https://t.co/EBkXdD7v0r Fire Station 43; One-story vacant commercial building with heavy smoke showing. DETAILS: https://t.co/lctHrN9wDz
— LAFD (@LAFD) November 12, 2020
-City News Service and Patch Editor Nicole Charky contributed to this report.
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