OUTSIDE FIRE REPORTED IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES
By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk | PUBLISHED: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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BREAKING — Aug 18, 2:34 PM PT
OUTSIDE FIRE REPORTED IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a report of an outside fire at 240 S Vermont Ave in downtown LA at 11:32 a.m. Sunday. The nature and extent of the fire remain unclear at this early stage.
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LAFD units are en route or on scene. No immediate reports of injuries or structural involvement have been confirmed.
See also: OUTSIDE FIRE REPORTED DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES EARLY WEDNESDAY · OUTSIDE FIRE REPORTED IN CENTRAL LOS ANGELES
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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