Crime & Safety
Fire Destroys Chatsworth Home
Firefighters arrived at the scene to find a single-family home engulfed in fire and smoke Thursday morning.
LOS ANGELES, CA — Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters made quick work of a mobile home fire in Chatsworth Thursday morning.
Firefighters were called to battle a blaze in the 20600 block of West Lassen Street just before 9 a.m. They arrived to find a home engulfed in heavy fire and smoke, said LAFD spokeswoman Margaret Stewart. Firefighters immediately went into offensive firefighting mode, she added.
"Forty-four firefighters extinguished the fire in 13 minutes with no injuries reported," Stewart said. "Firefighters contained the fire to one mobile home unit."
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The cause of the fire remained under investigation.
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