Firefighters knocked down a blaze Sunday at a previously burned and boarded-up single-family home in Boyle Heights.
The fire was reported at 3:52 p.m. Sunday at 209 N. Mathews St., just east of North Soto Street, where heavy flames were visible, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. Crews worked to protect nearby structures and trees during the firefight.
No injuries or occupants were reported, and knockdown was declared in 26 minutes.
A total of 67 firefighters responded to the incident. As of late Monday afternoon, 52 remained on scene for an extended overhaul while the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety assessed the home’s structural integrity.