Update Vegetation Fire Fatality 06/20/2017

Update Fatality Vegetation Fire; 10:48AM; 11454 N BALBOA BL ; internal:/; Granada Hills; Corrected Address: 11454 N BALBOA BL; Further investigation reveals the that the fire began in a homeless encampment surrounded by medium to thick brush at the Balboa Blvd off-ramp from the 118 FWY; Flames spread to the roof of an adjacent gas station market but firefighters quickly stopped the fire from involving the inside of the market and nearby fuel pumps; Fatality of a female (unknown age) near a wall separating the encampment and gas station building; Arson is on-scene investigating the incident; LAFD Inc#550; LAPD Inc#2013; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Amy Bastman

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