Industrial building fire sends plume of dark smoke over South Gate

First responders battled an industrial building fire in South Gate that sent a large plume of dark smoke over the surrounding area Sunday, May 24.

Firefighters responded around 2:15 p.m. to the 11800 block of Industrial Avenue, where a single-story industrial building was fully engulfed in flames, said Capt. Aaron Katon with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

No injuries were reported and no evacuations were ordered as firefighters battled the blaze in South Gate. Smoke from the fire could be seen in region including in Paramount and Compton.

The cause of the fire was under investigation.

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