Battling Flames: Another Fire Breaks Out Underneath Los Angeles Freeway In yet another concerning incident, firefighters in Los Angeles were called to extinguish a fire that erupted under a different freeway just days after a massive blaze destroyed part of the 10 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles. This latest fire occurred near the interchange of the 105 and 110 freeways in South Los Angeles. Commuters first reported the active flames around 7 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Footage from Sky5 showed a patch of land burning near the transition ramp between the eastbound 105 and southbound 110, adjacent to residences on a dead-end street. According to KTLA 5, the fire appeared to have spread from an encampment to nearby vegetation. Thankfully, this fire had considerably less fuel compared to the previous blaze on the 10 Freeway, making it easier for firefighters to battle the flames. The access to the fire was also better, allowing firefighters to quickly arrive at the scene and establish hose lines to contain the blaze. While traffic on the 105 freeway began to slow down, Caltrans workers were seen working on the shoulder of the freeway to assist in containing the fire. Residents of nearby homes and apartment buildings stepped outside to observe the situation. Although the hose lines used by firefighters crossed over train tracks, no trains were affected, and no delays were reported. The fire crews effectively contained the blaze by 7:15 a.m., with no reported injuries. This incident raises concerns about the safety of our freeways and the potential risks posed by encampments near major roadways. Fires like these not only endanger the lives of those living in encampments but also pose a threat to nearby communities and commuters. It is essential for authorities to address the underlying issues that contribute to these fires and work towards finding sustainable solutions. Fires under freeways can have significant consequences, such as traffic disruptions, property damage, and potential injuries. If you or a loved one have been involved in an accident or suffered harm due to a fire or any other incident, it is important to consult with experienced personal injury attorneys who can help you understand your legal rights and pursue the compensation you deserve. Our thoughts go out to those affected by these recent fires, and we hope that authorities take the necessary steps to prevent future incidents and ensure the safety of our communities. Category: Personal Injury Law