By Anita Bennett editor A massive fire broke out in downtown Los Angeles Saturday evening, touching off an explosion and leaving nearly a dozen firefighters injured. “There was a significant explosion that caused a mayday report,” Los Angeles Fire Department Capt.
Erik Scott said in a briefing carried live on Twitter. “This was upgraded to a major emergency category.” Several firefighters suffered injuries while trying to bring the raging flames under control. “Tragically, we have 11 firefighters with burn injuries,” Scott said.
Their exact conditions were not known. The fire was initially reported at 327 East Boyd St. just before 6:30 p.m. It started in a single-story commercial building, and quickly spread to other nearby structures.
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