Crime & Safety
Vacant Hollywood Home, Site Of Previous Blaze, Catches Fire Again: LAFD
The two-story home was vacant and boarded up, firefighters said.
HOLLYWOOD, CA — A vacant home on Melrose Avenue caught fire Sunday night, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Firefighters responded to the home, located just east of Western Avenue, at around 9 p.m. The vacant, boarded-up, two-story building was "well involved" with fire by the time crews arrived, according to the LAFD.
The home was the site of a previous fire, firefighters said.
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It took firefighters 24 minutes to extinguish the flames, which were described as heavy, according to the LAFD.
No injuries were reported. The incident remains under investigation.
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