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Boyle Heights, Day 6: Smoke from warehouse fire continues to impact air quality
By KTTV at FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Smoke from the still-burning Lineage cold-storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights continued to worsen air quality Monday, prompting health officials to urge residents to take precautions, especially those with respiratory conditions.
Why this matters in The Los Angeles
The ongoing warehouse fire in Boyle Heights poses a significant threat to the health and well-being of local residents, particularly those with pre-existing respiratory conditions. As smoke continues to affect air quality, residents are advised to take necessary precautions to minimize exposure. This incident also raises concerns about the potential long-term effects of poor air quality on the community, especially in areas with already high levels of air pollution. The city's response to the fire and its efforts to mitigate the impact on air quality will be closely watched by nearby neighborhoods, which may also be affected by the smoke. Residents can expect ongoing updates from local health officials and air quality monitors, and should stay informed about any additional precautions or measures that may be necessary to protect their health.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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