Crews battle fire at site of historic Los Angeles restaurant

Crews connected Thursday greeting were connected the violative aft a occurrence broke retired astatine the tract of a historical edifice successful Los Angeles.

According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, crews were attempting to prevention the Pacific Dining Car steakhouse located astatine 1310 W 6th Street successful the Westlake vicinity of L.A. The blaze was archetypal reported astatine astir 6:40 a.m.

Crews confirmed that the bulk of the occurrence was successful the attic and roof. The occurrence was knocked down by 7:38 a.m., according to the LAFD.

It wasn’t yet wide however the occurrence started, oregon the grade of the damage. No injuries were reported.

The Pacific Dining Car has been closed since August of past twelvemonth aft a abstracted occurrence caused harm to the property. A 2nd determination successful Santa Monica was a “victim of the coronavirus” and closed successful 2020, according to its owner.

The Westlake determination received landmark presumption successful the 1990s and has served arsenic a filming determination for films and tv shows similar “Training Day” and “Shameless.” Opened successful 1921, the family-run Pacific Dining Car claims to beryllium 1 of the oldest lasting restaurants successful L.A.

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