Abandoned House Collapse / East Los Angeles RAW FOOTAGE

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Channel: Scott Lane OSTV · 2013 · Entertainment

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Written by City News Service - An abandoned house collapsed in East Los
Angeles tonight, but a search for possible victims turned up nothing,
authorities said.
   The house at 517 S. Humphreys Ave. collapsed around 8:20 p.m., said Ed
Pickett, supervising dispatcher with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
   Firefighters spent about an hour searching the collapsed home with dogs,
but no one was found in the rubble, he said.
   ``Now we are handing it over to county building and safety inspectors,''
who will conduct an investigation into why the house collapsed, Pickett said
UPDATED:Building inspectors today investigated the
collapse of an abandoned house in East Los Angeles.
   No one was hurt in the collapse, which happened around 8:20 p.m. Friday
at 517 S. Humphreys Ave., said Ed Pickett, supervising dispatcher with the Los
Angeles County Fire Department.
   Firefighters spent about an hour searching the collapsed home with dogs,
but no one was found in the rubble, Pickett said.
   County building and safety inspectors were investigating the cause of
the collapse, he said. LOUDLABS NEWS

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