Thursday, May 15

Fire breaks out on balcony of Gayley Avenue apartment


Firefighters extinguished a balcony fire on 415 Gayley Ave. on Saturday evening. (Michael Zshornack/Photo editor)


Firefighters put out a fire in an apartment on Gayley on Saturday.

Fire officials extinguished the fire on the balcony of 415 Gayley Ave. around 8:21 p.m., before it could spread to other parts of the building, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The fire broke out around 8:06 p.m.

There were no reported civilian injuries, although one firefighter suffered a minor injury, said LAFD spokesperson Amy Bastman. She added the cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Preal is the editor in chief of The Bruin. He was previously the assistant news editor for the city and crime beat and a news reporter for the city and crime beat.


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