California declares state of emergency over massive fire in LA

Firefighters are still working to bring the fire under control. Meanwhile, smoke has worsened air quality in various areas of the region and health concerns have also arisen over the possibility of large quantities of stored food being spoiled. Anadolu Agency says that the fire has been burning for several days at the frozen food storage facility in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, according to reports published in various media outlets on Saturday (June 20), local time. NBC News reports that firefighters are still working to bring the fire, which started last Wednesday, under control. Smoke from the fire has also affected air quality in various parts of the region.