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Boyle Heights residents demand answers over warehouse fire cleanup

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July 7, 2026

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Residents and community activists in Boyle Heights were left without answers after meeting Monday with company executives of the burned-out frozen-food warehouse that is sending the stench of rotten food through the city. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

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KTLA 5

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· Jul 7, 2026

Boyle Heights residents demanding transparency after cold storage fire

Community leaders and residents are demanding answers after Boyle Heights cleanup efforts stalled after the massive cold storage warehouse fire. KTLA’s Rick Chambers reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

L.A. Times - Health

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· Jul 2, 2026

Boyle Heights blaze choked L.A. with astronomical soot pollution

The warehouse fire exposed residents to worse smoke and soot than the 2025 Los Angeles fires

Food and Water Watch

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· Jun 23, 2026

Los Angeles Must Act on Boyle Heights Fire

Los Angeles – Over the last week, a warehouse in Boyle Heights has been on fire – causing Los Angeles to be covered in toxic smoke and putting surrounding communities at risk of serious health harms. Food Water Watch Southern California Organizer Noah Ropp released the following statement: “The city’s lackluster response to this [] The post Los Angeles Must Act on Boyle Heights Fire appeared first on Food Water Watch.

Bisnow News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Boyle Heights Cold Storage Fire Prompts Emergency Declarations

Smoke from a burning cold storage warehouse in Boyle Heights continued to blanket large swaths of Los Angeles over the weekend, pushing air‑quality readings into unhealthy territory and prompting emergency declarations from city and state leaders. Los...

ArcaMax

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· Jul 10, 2026

Safety concerns over solar panels were raised at LA City Hall a year before massive Boyle Heights fire

LOS ANGELES — A year before a massive fire at a Boyle Heights cold storage building sent polluted smoke into surrounding communities, the operator of the facility came to Los Angeles City Hall with a request. Lineage asked about removing an ...

DNyuz

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· Jun 21, 2026

Firefighters cite progress as Boyle Heights fire burns for fifth day

Firefighters battled a stubborn cold-storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights for a fifth day Sunday as residents’ concerns over air quality continue to mount. Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Jaime Moore said fire crews made significant progress in combating the blaze and that if progress continues at this rate, it should be out by week’s []

NewsOne

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· Jun 23, 2026

Everything We Know About The Boyle Heights Fire

For nearly a week, a cold storage facility in Boyle Heights has been on fire, sparking concerns in Los Angeles over air quality and toxic fumes.

The Daily Signal

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· Jun 23, 2026

Solar-Covered Warehouse Fire Sparks Air Quality Fears in Los Angeles

A fire at a 500,000-square-foot Los Angeles warehouse covered in solar panels has blanketed nearby communities with smoke for days, prompting residents to ask a simple question: What exactly are we breathing? The frozen-food storage facility, operated by Michigan-based Lineage Logistics, has walls densely lined with insulation. According to firefighters, the insulation continued to smolder...

Capital & Main

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· Jul 9, 2026

Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire Exposes the Dangers of the Cold Storage Industry

Health impacts from the Lineage Inc. warehouse blaze could be severe and long-lasting, experts say. The company has a history of violations. The post Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire Exposes the Dangers of the Cold Storage Industry appeared first on .

USA TODAY

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· Jul 1, 2026

Firefighters continuing to battle Colorado wildfires as thousands evacuate

Thousands of people remain under evacuation orders as the Aspen Acres Fire burns in southern Colorado. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5dtjdzas Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

The West Australian

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· Jul 8, 2026

‘Remain inside’: Active fire on popular North Perth street, firefighters on scene

Residents and visitors are being urged to stay inside as firefighters respond to a blaze on Fitzgerald Street in North Perth.

KSFO – 560 AM – San Francisco

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· Jun 22, 2026

Ongoing Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire Making for Poor Air Quality

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wnhcQQjug8 A large portion of Los Angeles is experiencing poor air quality as a result of the ongoing warehous...

Interaksyon

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok pub fire kills 27, officials say emergency exits were obstructed

Over 60 people hospitalised after the fire, officials said Beer crates and table obstructed fire exits – Bangkok governor Initial assessment points to air-conditioner electrical short circuit BANGKOK — An explosive fire at a pub in Thailand’s capital Bangkok killed 27 people and injured dozens more, officials said on Monday, after obstructed emergency exits hindered patrons choking [] The post Bangkok pub fire kills 27, officials say emergency exits were obstructed appeared first on Interaksyon.

ABC7 New York

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· Jun 25, 2026

'The biggest fire I've ever seen': Massive 6-alarm blaze burns former furniture factory in Allentown

'The biggest fire I've ever seen': Massive 6-alarm blaze burns former furniture factory in Allentown

BNO News

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· Jun 21, 2026

Crews tear into walls of L.A. cold storage facility as fire burns for 4th day

A fire at a cold storage facility in Los Angeles has been burning for a fourth day, worsening air quality across parts of the city as crews use heavy equipment to tear through walls and reach flames still burning deep inside the building, according to fire officials. The fire broke out Wednesday afternoon at a [] The post Crews tear into walls of L.A. cold storage facility as fire burns for 4th day appeared first on BNO News.

Kitchn

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· Jun 26, 2026

14 Products That Make Cleaning a Million Times Easier (All for $20 or Less for Prime Day)

Cleaning isn't (always? Ever?) fun. These are here to help. READ MORE...

UrduPoint

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· Jul 7, 2026

Clean, healthy environment top priority in Attock: DC

Clean, healthy environment top priority in Attock: DC

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 22, 2026

Spencer Pratt says Bass to blame for fire: ‘Karen was sipping cocktails in Chicago’

Former Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt said Sunday Mayor Karen Bass is to blame for the warehouse fire in Los Angeles’ Boyle Heights neighborhood, which began Wednesday and remains active. Pratt likened Bass’s handling of the blaze to her response to the Palisades Fire in January 2025, a talking point the reality TV star []

National Republican Congressional Committee

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· Jul 6, 2026

REMINDER: Bob Brooks Hates First Responders

Last month, a massive fire broke out at an old factory in Allentown, Pennsylvania, prompting fire departments from across the Lehigh Valley to respond. Scumbag hypocrite Bob Brooks made a pathetic attempt to thank the first responders, including the volunteer firefighters who responded to the blaze. The problem? These are the same men and women whom Brooks called “shitbags” [] The post REMINDER: Bob Brooks Hates First Responders appeared first on NRCC.

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 5, 2026

India begins work on strategic natural gas storage after West Asia crisis

Officials are evaluating a range of storage options, including salt caverns, depleted gas fields and cryogenic tanks near LNG regasification terminals

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Related coverage for "Boyle Heights residents demand answers over warehouse fire cleanup": KTLA 5 — Boyle Heights residents demanding transparency after cold storage fire. L.A. Times - Health — Boyle Heights blaze choked L.A. with astronomical soot pollution. Food and Water Watch — Los Angeles Must Act on Boyle Heights Fire. Bisnow News — Boyle Heights Cold Storage Fire Prompts Emergency Declarations. ArcaMax — Safety concerns over solar panels were raised at LA City Hall a year before massive Boyle Heights fire. DNyuz — Firefighters cite progress as Boyle Heights fire burns for fifth day. NewsOne — Everything We Know About The Boyle Heights Fire. The Daily Signal — Solar-Covered Warehouse Fire Sparks Air Quality Fears in Los Angeles. Capital & Main — Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire Exposes the Dangers of the Cold Storage Industry. USA TODAY — Firefighters continuing to battle Colorado wildfires as thousands evacuate. The West Australian — ‘Remain inside’: Active fire on popular North Perth street, firefighters on scene. KSFO – 560 AM – San Francisco — Ongoing Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire Making for Poor Air Quality. Interaksyon — Bangkok pub fire kills 27, officials say emergency exits were obstructed. ABC7 New York — 'The biggest fire I've ever seen': Massive 6-alarm blaze burns former furniture factory in Allentown . BNO News — Crews tear into walls of L.A. cold storage facility as fire burns for 4th day. Kitchn — 14 Products That Make Cleaning a Million Times Easier (All for $20 or Less for Prime Day). UrduPoint — Clean, healthy environment top priority in Attock: DC. Washington Examiner — Spencer Pratt says Bass to blame for fire: ‘Karen was sipping cocktails in Chicago’. National Republican Congressional Committee — REMINDER: Bob Brooks Hates First Responders. The Hindu BusinessLine — India begins work on strategic natural gas storage after West Asia crisis