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‘Like a dead body’: after warehouse fire, LA residents say air thick with smell of rotting food - The Guardian
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· June 27, 2026
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Key takeaway Residents have reported a strong smell of rotting food.
A warehouse fire in Los Angeles has led to concerns about the air quality in the area. Residents have reported a strong smell of rotting food. The smell has been described in vivid terms, with comparisons to unpleasant odors.
Further details about the fire and its aftermath are available from news sources. For more information about the warehouse fire and its impact on the local community, readers can refer to news articles, such as the one published by The Guardian, which provides additional context and descriptions of the situation.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 27, 2026 ·
Source: Google News - Los Angeles ·
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