Lineage Logistics

Lineage Logistics has missed another deadline required to complete the cleanup of a burned-out warehouse in Boyle Heights. This continued delay has resulted in renewed frustration among local residents.

Residents of Boyle Heights continue to experience lingering stench from rotting food and reported increases in pests following a massive warehouse blaze. Lineage Logistics faced criticism for failing to complete the cleanup by the deadline set by city officials, leading Mayor Karen Bass to take action against the company's rebuilding plans. The odor and pest issues remain significant concerns for local residents.

Boyle Heights residents are calling for the permanent closure of the Lineage Logistics warehouse. This demand is ongoing as cleanup efforts continue even though a city-imposed deadline has already passed.

Following the Lineage Logistics warehouse fire, residents of Boyle Heights are facing persistent pollution and economic hardship after East Los Angeles endured five major crises in six years. The area has a cumulative environmental burden score 63% higher than Los Angeles County average, while its per capita income is roughly half the county average.

Over 100 Boyle Heights and East L.A. residents attended a hearing at the South Coast Air Quality Management District to address health and environmental impacts from the Lineage warehouse fire. The agency is considering stricter cleanup requirements and penalties against Lineage Logistics, which has received 4,000 odor complaints and 19 violations. Residents reported ongoing health issues like rashes, asthma, and nausea, with some expressing long-term safety concerns.

Lineage Logistics plans to spend $80-$100 million on cleanup efforts for a warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that burned for eight days. The fire, which started on June 17, resulted in the spoilage of 85 million pounds of food, with 80% already cleaned up.

LA County will provide grants to small businesses affected by the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, which caused persistent odors and financial losses. The grants, funded initially by Supervisor Hilda Solis’ budget and later by countywide funds, will prioritize businesses without prior emergency support, with reimbursement sought from Lineage Logistics.

Lineage Logistics reports 80% of food waste has been removed from the Boyle Heights warehouse fire site after nearly a month of cleanup. The company states the process will continue with a focus on speed and safety.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass halted Lineage Logistics' plans to rebuild its Boyle Heights warehouse after a fire, pending an investigation into the property's future. The emergency order restricts processing requests for the warehouse's reconstruction.

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is hosting virtual meetings to address concerns about the Lineage Logistics warehouse fire in Boyle Heights and its impact on students returning to school. The district plans to monitor air quality, adjust classroom airflow, and upgrade HVAC systems. The fire, which occurred on June 17, 2026, is near several schools, and cleanup is expected by August 12, two days before the first day of classes.

Lineage Logistics has removed 'nearly half' of food waste from its burned Boyle Heights warehouse, sealing it in deodorized containers for off-site transport. The company aims to complete cleanup within days, installing plastic sheeting and carbon filters to mitigate odors amid citations for 'ongoing odor nuisance' and unsanitary conditions.

Lineage Logistics was fined by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health for 'unsanitary and nuisance' conditions at its fire-damaged Boyle Heights warehouse, including issues related to flies, smell, and unsanitary environments.

Lineage Logistics was fined by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health for unsanitary and nuisance conditions at its fire-damaged Boyle Heights warehouse. The conditions included flies, a strong smell, and other sanitary issues.

Flies, rodents, and pests have become a major issue in Boyle Heights due to rotting food in a burned warehouse. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is pressuring L.A. County's Department of Public Health to address the infestation, which Lineage Logistics is responsible for managing. The city's Sanitation Department has set rat traps, but concerns remain about insufficient action to resolve the root cause of the problem.

Chill Build, the owner of a Boyle Heights warehouse leased by Lineage, stated that Lineage is responsible for repairs and recovery following a fire. Chill Build confirmed it provided $6.2 million for fire response and met with regulators, while Lineage has not commented on its role or coordination with the property owner.

Flooding was reported near a Boyle Heights warehouse that burned for eight days last month, compounding concerns in the neighborhood still dealing with the fire's aftermath. The flooding occurred at 1263 S. Brannick Ave., roughly a mile east of the Lineage Logistics cold storage facility.

Los Angeles officials issued an emergency order requiring Lineage Logistics to clean up a Boyle Heights warehouse fire site and 85 million pounds of spoiled food within weeks. Mayor Karen Bass signed two executive orders mandating the immediate cleanup of the charred warehouse.

Crews continue cleaning up the aftermath of a Lineage Logistics warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that destroyed a 500,000-square-foot facility holding 85 million pounds of cold-stored food. Lingering air quality and smell concerns persist despite the eight-day fire being extinguished.

Mayor Bass has pledged to address systemic failures that contributed to the Lineage Logistics warehouse fire in Los Angeles' Boyle Heights neighborhood, which burned for eight days, prompted a State of Emergency, and caused widespread smoke. The mayor highlighted that this incident is not the first of its kind in the area.

A fire continues to burn at a cold storage warehouse in Boyle Heights operated by Lineage Logistics, leading to scrutiny over the company's record and an earlier blaze.

A fire is ongoing at a cold storage warehouse in Boyle Heights operated by Lineage Logistics, leading to scrutiny over the company's past record and a previous fire.

A fire at a 500,000-square-foot cold storage warehouse in Los Angeles has burned for six days, with firefighters unable to enter due to dangerous steel shelving and insulation. Smoke pollution has prompted health warnings for nearby residents, and the cause is suspected to involve solar panel work by subcontractors.

A refrigerated warehouse in Boyle Heights operated by Lineage Logistics has burned for nearly a week, releasing smoke containing toxic pollutants like foam insulation, wood pallets, and plastics. Public health officials warn of heightened health risks due to high levels of toxic organics and metals, but specific toxin monitoring remains limited. Authorities and researchers emphasize the need for precautions like air filters and masks.

Firefighters are making progress six days after a fire broke out at a Lineage Logistics warehouse in Los Angeles, which produced a toxic smoke cloud. Authorities report improved containment efforts following the incident.

Thick smoke from a multi-day fire at Lineage Logistics warehouse in Boyle Heights is visible and detectable across the greater Los Angeles area, including at Dodger Stadium during a game. Authorities state the smoke is not toxic but could cause health issues, with fans experiencing its effects firsthand.

Aerial footage captures the ongoing fire at a Lineage Logistics cold storage facility in Boyle Heights. The 500,000-square-foot warehouse, located on the 1400 block of Los Palos Street, has been burning for five days and features solar panels on its roof.

Governor Gavin Newsom declared a State of Emergency due to a fire at a Lineage Logistics warehouse in Boyle Heights. The fire, which began in a freezer area of the cold storage facility on Wednesday, continues to burn and produce black smoke.

Firefighters are still unable to enter a Lineage Logistics cold storage warehouse in Boyle Heights as a fire continues to burn, prompting a shelter-in-place order. Officials remain hopeful that restrictions may soon be eased.

A shelter-in-place order was reinstated in Boyle Heights as crews ventilated hazardous smoke from a Lineage Logistics cold storage facility following a fire. The incident occurred at a 491,000-square-foot building in the 1400 block of South.

A fire at a Lineage Logistics warehouse in Los Angeles' Boyle Heights caused hazardous smoke, leading to shelter-in-place orders. Firefighters extinguished the blaze by late afternoon, with initial concerns about an ammonia line dissipating. The warehouse, covering 491,000 square feet, is used for cold storage.

A fire at a Lineage Logistics cold storage warehouse in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, caused hazardous air conditions, prompting shelter-in-place orders. The fire, which produced dark smoke and initially threatened an ammonia line, was extinguished by late afternoon, with firefighters assessing the interior.

A fire at a Lineage Logistics warehouse in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, caused hazardous air conditions, leading to shelter-in-place orders. The blaze, which produced dark smoke and initially threatened an ammonia line, was extinguished by late afternoon, with firefighters assessing the interior.