Downtown LA buildings damaged in massive fire

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Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Downtown LA buildings damaged in massive fire
A fire at an apartment complex under construction in downtown Los Angeles damaged nearby buildings on Monday.

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A fire at an apartment complex under construction in downtown Los Angeles damaged nearby buildings on Monday.

The blaze started around 1:20 a.m. on the 900 block of West Temple Street. The bulk of the fire was knocked down after about 90 minutes.

There was about $10 million in damage related to the apartment building alone, according to a preliminary estimate.

Arson investigators were to begin inspecting the site on Wednesday.

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