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Fire Rips Through Boyle Heights Home

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Residents escaped a fire which tore through a home in Boyle Heights early Tuesday morning.

Fire Rips Through Boyle Heights Home
A fire burns a home in Boyle Heights. June 9, 2020. (CBSLA)

The blaze broke out before 3 a.m. in the 2400 block of East Folston Street. Los Angeles firefighters arrived on scene to find the home fully engulfed.

It took more than three dozen Los Angeles firefighters about 20 minutes to bring the flames under control.

Firefighters searched the home and did not find anyone inside.

It's unclear what sparked the fire or whether the home was completely destroyed.

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