Lineage COO meets with Boyle Heights residents after warehouse fire, faces calls for accountability
Lineage's chief operating officer met with Boyle Heights community leaders and local officials nearly three weeks after the warehouse fire, calling the meeting a first step toward improving communication and addressing community concerns.
Lineage's chief operating officer met with Boyle Heights community leaders and local officials nearly three weeks after the warehouse fire, calling the meeting a first step toward improving communication and addressing community concerns.
Meeting with executive over Boyle Heights fire
Lineage's chief operating officer met with Boyle Heights community leaders and local officials nearly three weeks after the warehouse fire, calling the meeting a first step toward improving communication and addressing community concerns. Community leaders criticized the meeting as unproductive, saying residents demanded accountability, answers and a follow-up meeting that Lineage did not commit to.
Lineage's chief operating officer met with Boyle Heights community leaders and local officials nearly three weeks after the warehouse fire, calling the meeting a first step toward improving communication and addressing community concerns. Community leaders criticized the meeting as unproductive, saying residents demanded accountability, answers and a follow-up meeting that Lineage did not commit to.
Boyle Heights residents demand Lineage shutdown amid rats, rotting food stench in fire aftermath
Boyle Heights residents say they're unable to sleep due to an intense stench of rotting food and an influx of rats stemming from the warehouse. Meanwhile, the company said it is working around the clock to clean up that huge mess.
Boyle Heights residents say they're unable to sleep due to an intense stench of rotting food and an influx of rats stemming from the warehouse. Meanwhile, the company said it is working around the clock to clean up that huge mess.
Residents demand facility to be shut down permanently
A community is rallying following a toxic warehouse fire in Boyle Heights.
A community is rallying following a toxic warehouse fire in Boyle Heights.
Rotting pig feet, crab meat, beef at burned Boyle Heights warehouse fueling odor, health concerns
Spoiled food continues to rot at the burned Lineage Logistics warehouse in Boyle Heights, creating a strong odor that residents say has become unbearable.
Spoiled food continues to rot at the burned Lineage Logistics warehouse in Boyle Heights, creating a strong odor that residents say has become unbearable.
Pig feet, crab meat, beef odor at Boyle Heights warehouse
Spoiled crab meat, beef, and pig feet are among millions of pounds of decomposing food now rotting inside and outside a burned Lineage warehouse in Boyle Heights.
Spoiled crab meat, beef, and pig feet are among millions of pounds of decomposing food now rotting inside and outside a burned Lineage warehouse in Boyle Heights.
Boyle Heights warehouse fire cleanup continues as crews tackle odors, clear out rotten food
More than a week after the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, crews are removing rotting food as officials continue battling flare-ups and addressing odor and environmental concerns.
More than a week after the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, crews are removing rotting food as officials continue battling flare-ups and addressing odor and environmental concerns.
Rotting food taken out of Boyle Heights
Cleanup is underway at the burned-down Lineage warehouse, where crews are picking up rotten food.
Cleanup is underway at the burned-down Lineage warehouse, where crews are picking up rotten food.
Rats and rotting food threaten Boyle Heights after Lineage warehouse fire
Residents near a burned Los Angeles cold-storage warehouse face an intolerable stench and rat infestation as 85 million pounds of food rot inside.
Residents near a burned Los Angeles cold-storage warehouse face an intolerable stench and rat infestation as 85 million pounds of food rot inside.
Los Angeles Mayor responds to Boyle Heights fire
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass thanks the firefighters for taking down the spread of last week's Boyle Heights fire.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass thanks the firefighters for taking down the spread of last week's Boyle Heights fire.
Fire out at Boyle Heights warehouse; air quality concerns remain
Los Angeles firefighters continue to utilize heavy equipment and exterior streams to combat a stubborn warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, aiming for full extinguishment by Friday.
Los Angeles firefighters continue to utilize heavy equipment and exterior streams to combat a stubborn warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, aiming for full extinguishment by Friday.
Boyle Heights fire now declared 'knocked down'
Firefighters have officially "knocked down" the fire at the embattled Linear cold-storage facility in Boyle Heights. Now the focus remains towards the health of local residents, in addition to clearing the debris and odor from the rotting foods in the now-burned down building.
Firefighters have officially "knocked down" the fire at the embattled Linear cold-storage facility in Boyle Heights. Now the focus remains towards the health of local residents, in addition to clearing the debris and odor from the rotting foods in the now-burned down building.
Day 8: Boyle Heights warehouse fire nearly out
As Wednesday marks Day 8, crews are closing in on taking out the fire at the Lineage cold-storage facility. While the fire is almost out, the health concerns for nearby residents remain.
As Wednesday marks Day 8, crews are closing in on taking out the fire at the Lineage cold-storage facility. While the fire is almost out, the health concerns for nearby residents remain.
Boyle Heights warehouse fire enters new phase as concerns shift to spoiled food, runoff
Firefighters have made significant progress battling the Boyle Heights warehouse fire, but officials are now concerned about millions of pounds of food inside the facility beginning to spoil.
Firefighters have made significant progress battling the Boyle Heights warehouse fire, but officials are now concerned about millions of pounds of food inside the facility beginning to spoil.
Health concerns mount for Boyle Heights residents
Health concerns continue to mount as Wednesday marked Day 7 of the Boyle Heights fire response.
Health concerns continue to mount as Wednesday marked Day 7 of the Boyle Heights fire response.
Boyle Heights warehouse fire: LAFD sets Friday target for full extinguishment
Los Angeles firefighters are utilizing specialized industrial tactics and heavy equipment to extinguish a massive warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, targeting a Friday conclusion.
Los Angeles firefighters are utilizing specialized industrial tactics and heavy equipment to extinguish a massive warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, targeting a Friday conclusion.
Smoke from Boyle Heights fire continues to impact residents
Firefighters continued battling the massive Boyle Heights warehouse fire for a sixth day as a state of emergency remained in effect and smoke impacted communities across the region.
Firefighters continued battling the massive Boyle Heights warehouse fire for a sixth day as a state of emergency remained in effect and smoke impacted communities across the region.
Boyle Heights, Day 6: Smoke from warehouse fire continues to impact air quality
Smoke from the still-burning Lineage cold-storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights continued to worsen air quality Monday, prompting health officials to urge residents to take precautions, especially those with respiratory conditions.
Smoke from the still-burning Lineage cold-storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights continued to worsen air quality Monday, prompting health officials to urge residents to take precautions, especially those with respiratory conditions.
Angelenos scramble for air purifiers, masks
Across Boyle Heights, residents are checking for indoor air purifiers and facemasks amid the smoky air in Los Angeles from last week's warehouse fire.
Across Boyle Heights, residents are checking for indoor air purifiers and facemasks amid the smoky air in Los Angeles from last week's warehouse fire.
Boyle Heights warehouse fire: Crews work for 5th day in responding to 85M pound biohazard threat
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has issued a local emergency declaration as firefighters battle a persistent cold storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that threatens a major food-spoiling biohazard crisis.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has issued a local emergency declaration as firefighters battle a persistent cold storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that threatens a major food-spoiling biohazard crisis.