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2 Hospitalized After Flames Rip Through Los Angeles Home

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Two people were hospitalized Friday after flames ripped through a two-story home in the West Adams neighborhood.

Neighbors reported flames on the backside of the house in the 1700 block of West 25th Street, near South Congress Avenue, just after 3 a.m., Capt. Antoine McKnight of Los Angeles County Fire Department said.

Firefighters said the blaze started outside of the home.

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