East Hollywood Structure Fire Knocked Down

A structure fire in East Hollywood occurred at 5:45 am on December 1, 2023, at 1159 N Berendo St. The fire involved a vacant one-story, single-family dwelling and affected multiple nearby buildings. Firefighters are currently in defensive mode and have requested additional resources.

As of the update at 6:06 am, firefighters continue to focus on extinguishing the fire in the original building while simultaneously fighting a well-established attic fire in a neighboring duplex to the North (Delta exposure). They are also working to protect the home to the South (Bravo exposure) from spreading flames. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported.

Good news came at 6:13 am when firefighters declared a "knockdown," indicating that they had successfully extinguished both fires - the one in the original building and the attic fire in the exposed duplex. They could defend the home to the South and prevent it from suffering any fire damage. There were no injuries reported during this incident.

Please note that there are no further details available at this time.

By Staff

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