STRUCTURE FIRE BREAKS OUT IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES

By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk — Sunday, August 16, 2026

  By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Sunday, August 16, 2026

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BREAKING — Aug 16, 1:57 PM PT
STRUCTURE FIRE BREAKS OUT IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles Fire Department crews are responding to a structure fire at 1411 S Flower Street in downtown LA, reported just after 6:09 a.m. on Friday morning. The address sits in the Financial District near Pershing Square.
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LAFD units are en route or on scene. No immediate information on the size of the fire, number of occupants, or injuries has been released. Details remain limited at this early stage.
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This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.