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LA Mayor Bass declares emergency to secure resources to help fight warehouse fire
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· June 20, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the warehouse fire and the city's response are available from local news sources, including KSAT 12's affiliate in Los Angeles.
A large warehouse fire is currently burning in Los Angeles, producing significant amounts of smoke. In response to the fire, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has declared an emergency. This declaration is intended to secure the necessary resources to combat the fire.
The city and county are taking steps to support those affected by the smoke. Relief spaces have been opened for families in need. Further details about the warehouse fire and the city's response are available from local news sources, including KSAT 12's affiliate in Los Angeles.
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Category: safety Published: June 20, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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