Massive Blaze in Chinatown Battled by Los Angeles Firefighters
Responding Los Angeles firefighters go see heavy fire through the roof of a structure.
They were only inside briefly before they were ordered out to initiate a ladder pipe and defensive operation, CBS LA reported.
Firefighters believe the flames began outside of the building before pushing into the interior.
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Susan Nicol is the news editor for Firehouse.com. She is a life member and active with the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Company, Oxford Fire Company and Brunswick Vol. Fire Co. Susie has been an EMT in Maryland since 1976. Susie is vice-president of the Frederick County Fire/Rescue Museum. She is on the executive committee of Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. She also is part of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) Region II EMS Council. Susie is a board member of the American Trauma Society, Maryland Division. Prior to joining the Firehouse team, she was a staff writer for The Frederick News-Post, covering fire, law enforcement, court and legislative issues.