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Three-alarm fire engulfs abandoned building in City of Industry

A firefighter sprays water on a burning warehouse in City of Industry.
(Jae C. Hong / Associated Press)
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Los Angeles County firefighters responded Tuesday to a three-alarm fire in the City of Industry.

The fire was first reported about 10:20 a.m. in a large abandoned building off 9th and Clark avenues.

Within an hour, the entire building was engulfed in flames and the structure was on the brink of collapse, officials said.

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It was unclear if the blaze had spread to nearby buildings.

The cause of the blaze was under investigation.

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Joseph.serna@latimes.com

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