organized by the Little Tokyo Historical Society.

This photo was taken about five hours after the fire broke out.When the wind shifted northward.

at which point the incident commander evacuated all firefighters off the roof and out of the inside of the structure.I thought our building was the one on fire.(TOMOKO NAGAI/Rafu Shimpo)It took 150 firefighters to bring the fire under control and prevent it from spreading to any other structures.

It was unclear if anyone was inside the building when the fire broke out.The building has commercial space on the ground floor.

but they were forced into a defensive mode.

with smoke ultimately pouring from lower-level windows in addition to the roof.will be the headline act during the Asian American Drug Abuse Programs 30th Showtime benefit concert on Saturday

Gardena residents are invited to share thoughts regarding state and legislative issues that affect the community.Al MuratsuchiGARDENA —Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi will hold a community town hall on Saturday.

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