Los Angeles garage fire Vermont Square, Digi Mart USA News (South Los Angeles, Vermont Square neighborhood): Firefighters quickly extinguished a detached garage fire that sent intense flames and smoke into the air Friday in South Los Angeles’ Vermont Square neighborhood, with no injuries reported.
Crews responded about 5:05 p.m. Friday to the 4200 block of Hobart Boulevard, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Jennifer Middleton.
The blaze was contained to the structure of origin within 19 minutes, and neighboring homes were not damaged, Middleton said.
The cause of the fire was under investigation.
