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Fire at South Gate building prompts shelter-in-place

25 May 2026 07:00

A large fire at a commercial building in South Gate on Sunday prompted a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents, including in Downey. - Firefighters responded at 2:40 p.m.

to the 11800 block of Industrial Avenue. - The fire was declared out at 4:19 p.m., with crews remaining for hot spots.

- A shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding community. - The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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