Crime & Safety
Firefighters Respond To Fire In Santa Monica
Santa Monica firefighters are responding to a reported structure fire that ended up as a small vegetation fire, officials told Patch.

SANTA MONICA, CA — A structure fire reported in Santa Monica Wednesday was actually a small vegetation fire, officials told Patch.
The fire was reported near 2oth Street and Colorado Avenue, according to Santa Monica Fire Department.
"Avoid the area, possible delays, hazards," officials said.
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It's unclear how the fire broke out. It was contained shortly after 10:10 a.m.
SMFD extinguished a small vegetation fire.
— Santa Monica Fire (@SantaMonicaFire) August 5, 2020
SMFD responding to a Structure Fire 20TH ST/COLORADO AVE. Avoid the area, possible delays, hazards. Inc.#20009514
— Santa Monica Fire (@SantaMonicaFire) August 5, 2020
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