Fire breaks out at Hollywood AutoZone, damaging nearby businesses; cause under investigation.

A large fire broke out at an AutoZone store in Hollywood on Saturday around 4:21 p.m., causing significant damage to the store and two nearby restaurants. The Los Angeles Fire Department contained the blaze by 6:30 p.m. with no reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation, with a 911 caller reporting an explosion possibly related to a battery issue. The area around Highland and Fountain avenues was closed, and environmental officials are working to contain runoff chemicals.

November 17, 2024
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