Fire Breaks Out At Highland Park Restaurant

HIGHLAND PARK, CA — Firefighters spent the better part of an hour battling a blaze at a fast food restaurant in Highland Park Tuesday afternoon.

The fire broke out in the ducting of a restaurant in the 6100 block of East York Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. A Burger King restaurant is located at the address. The blaze was first reported at about 1:38 p.m., and crews staged an interior fire attack while working to to gain access from the roof.

In the end, it took 28 firefighters about 42 minutes to put out the fire. No one was injured in the blaze, and the cause was under investigation.