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Simi Valley neighbors complain about foul odors from landfill receiving Boyle Heights fire debris
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sid Garcia , as published by ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)
· August 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The odors are said to be worsening, according to residents. Further information about the situation is available from the source, including the origin of the debris, a warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, and the location of the landfill, Simi Valley.
Foul odors from a landfill are causing complaints. The landfill is receiving debris from a warehouse fire, including rotten food.
The odors are said to be worsening, according to residents. The debris comes from a burned-out warehouse.
Further information about the situation is available from the source, including the origin of the debris, a warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, and the location of the landfill, Simi Valley.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 29, 2026 ·
Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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