Update Structure Fire 05/30/2017

Update Structure Fire; 04:40AM; 10337 De Soto Av; internal:/; Chatsworth; Fire was confined to the attached garage of the large (6,450 sq ft) two-story home serving as residential board and care for 15 adults, all of whom are uninjured, but will be displaced by the fire and temporarily assisted by the American Red Cross; The 1 male firefighter who sustained non-life threatening injuries, is now resting comfortably while receiving care at an area hospital; The fire loss and cause remain "under active investigation"; #LATraffic: Closure of all southbound lanes of De Soto Avenue between Chatsworth Street and Devonshire Street will continue until LAFD operations complete; Unknown duration; Motorists: expect congestion and delay, avoid the area and consider alternate route; Detours are readily available, monitor traffic reports on news radio; Bus Riders: Follow @MetroLAAlerts for possible delays or detours; NFD (No Further Details); - Brian Humphrey

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