Firefighters were battling a single-story commercial building fire in Koreatown Tuesday evening, with reports of at least one person trapped inside.

According to Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Jaime Stewart, fire crews responded around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday to the 600 block of South Vermont Avenue to actively work to extinguish a fire at a previously occupied restaurant now abandoned.

Details about what caused the fire remain under investigation.

It remains unclear if the victim sustained any injuries or had to be hospitalized.

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