fbpx

1 person dies in fire at El Monte apartment building

| Photo courtesy of Ken Kistler/Wikimedia Commons (CC0 1.0)

One person was found dead Monday morning inside an El Monte apartment building that caught fire.

The fire was reported at 3:05 a.m. in the 11400 block of Magnolia Street at Musgrove Avenue, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department Dispatch Supervisor Jeremy Stafford.

Two units of the four-unit building were on fire, Stafford told City News Service.

Firefighters had the flames out at 3:46 a.m., he said.

A news videographer said El Monte police officers and firefighters evacuated the apartment units.

Keep Up to Date with the Most Important News

By pressing the Subscribe button, you confirm that you have read and are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
Skip to content