Strip Mall Fire Blamed on Electrical Problem
From Times Staff Reports
Fire started by an electrical problem caused an estimated $700,000 damage to a strip mall, city fire officials said Monday.
Ninety-five Los Angeles firefighters responded to the blaze Sunday night in the 6100 block of Lankershim Boulevard.
A discount clothing and shoe store, a dry cleaner and a video store sustained fire damage and a self-service laundry sustained water damage, Fire Department spokesman Brian Humphrey said.
No injuries were reported.
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