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Apartment Fire On Orange Drive Extinguished By LAFD

March 29, 2026 · Staff

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—On Friday, March 27, the Los Angeles Fire Department battled a structure fire at 3:27 p.m. at 1255 N. Orange Dr.

Firefighters arrived in defensive mode to a 4-story apartment building with light smoke showing on the 3rd floor.

Firefighters located and knocked down a fire in one unit on the 3rd floor in 15 minutes. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

By Danny Jones

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