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Temple City building collapse: Crews rescue 6 people trapped

By KJ Hiramoto
Updated  May 25, 2022 11:01pm PDT
Temple City
FOX 11

Temple City building collapse: 6 people rescued after being trapped inside

Crews rescued the people stuck inside a partially collapsed building in Temple City.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - Crew rescued six people who were trapped inside a collapsed building in the Temple City area.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department responded to a call in the 9000 block of East Las Tunas Avenue Wednesday afternoon.

According to deputies, six people were trapped in the building as crews worked to free them. As of Wednesday afternoon, no injuries were reported.

Front of building collapses in Temple City, trapping people inside

Six people were trapped in a building in Temple City Wednesday after the front of the building collapsed. Los Angeles County Fire Department is working to get them out.

The cause of the building collapse is under investigation. It is unknown how old the building was before parts of it crashed down to the ground.