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LA Mayor Bass declares emergency to secure resources to help fight warehouse fire
- LA Mayor Karen Bass declared an emergency after a large cold‑storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights sent heavy smoke across neighborhoods.
- Residents faced shelter‑in‑place orders and relief centers opened as officials warned of hazardous air and toxic materials.
- Firefighters are hampered by zero visibility amid 85 million pounds of frozen food inside; the city is seeking state aid to remove biohazards and prevent environmental damage.
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