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rotting food
Coverage of rotting food in the Nexus archive.
- Furious Boyle Heights residents clash with Karen Bass over response to warehouse fire: ‘Who can yell the loudest’
Boyle Heights residents are angry over 85 million pounds of rotting food following a June 17 warehouse fire. They clashed with Karen Bass over the response to the incident.
- At the L.A. Warehouse Fire, First It Was the Smoke. Now It’s the Smell.
A fire damaged an L.A. cold-storage facility, leaving millions of pounds of rotting food inside. Residents are criticizing the slow pace of the cleanup process.
- Rats, rotting food become latest concern after Boyle Heights warehouse fire
A fire at a Boyle Heights cold-storage warehouse caused millions of pounds of spoiled food to remain inside, leading to concerns about rats and health hazards. The property is set to be returned to its operators as the fire was recently declared knocked down.