Units of the Culver City Fire Department were dispatched at 7:35 pm Friday o a structure fire at 6050 Jefferson Blvd. which housed "Inner Gardens" garden supply company on the border of Culver City and Los Angeles.
Upon arrival, units found a large fire in commercial building with LAFD units also arriving on scene. Culver City units assisted LAFD units with fire attack and due to the large volume of fire, and the roof collapsing the strategy was rapidly changed to a defensive fire attack due to firefighter safety concerns.
In all, it took more than 135 firefighters 68 minutes to control the fire. The building was a total loss, and there were no injuries reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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