Fire crews responded to a building fire in Koreatown after receiving a report of an apartment fire Wednesday afternoon.
The fire broke out inside a three-story vacant apartment building on New Hampshire Avenue near Vermont Avenue at around 5:20 p.m., fire officials said.
Heavy flames and smoke were reported inside one of the units. At one point, the fire spread to the attic
The Los Angeles Fire Department requested additional resources to put out the flames. After 80 firefighters aggressively attacked the fire, they declared a knockdown shortly before 6 p.m.
No one was injured from the fire
The cause of the fire was under investigation.
