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Latest Boyle Heights shelter-in-place order lifted as crews battle cold-storage facility fire
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Tracy Brown, Jasmine Mendez , as published by Los Angeles Times - California
· June 19, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the fire and the response efforts are available from the Los Angeles Times.
A shelter-in-place order in Boyle Heights has been lifted. The order was issued due to a fire at a cold-storage facility in the area. The fire started on Wednesday afternoon and has proven difficult for crews to battle. Firefighters are still working to bring the fire under control. Further details about the fire and the response efforts are available from the Los Angeles Times.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 19, 2026 ·
Source: Los Angeles Times - California ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A shelter-in-place order in Boyle Heights has been lifted. The order was issued due to a fire at a cold-storage facility in the area. The fire started on Wednesday afternoon and has proven difficult…
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