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Southland combats pesky oriental fruit flies with two quarantine zones

Responding to the recent discovery of oriental fruit flies and larvae, state agriculture officials announced Wednesday the establishment of two Southern California quarantine zones in hopes of preventing the spread of the potentially damaging insects. One zone includes a 134-square-mile area in and around Inglewood, including Ladera Heights and Westchester. The second is a 75-square-mile area […]

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