SYLMAR — Firefighters needed 25 minutes Monday night to extinguish a blaze in a one-story converted outbuilding in the rear of a property in Sylmar.
Crews responded to 15131 Paddock St., near Telfair Avenue, at 10:14 p.m. and located the structure fully involved with fire, but all persons who were inside the building had safely evacuated, said Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
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Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
Fire destroys a one-story converted outbuilding late Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, on Paddock Street near Telfair Avenue in Sylmar. Everyone inside the building had safely evacuated. Los Angeles firefighters knocked down the blaze in 25 minutes. (Photo by Rick McClure/Special to the Los Angeles Daily News)
A total of 38 firefighters were able to keep the flames from spreading to nearby hay, vegetation and a second structure. Knockdown was declared at 10:39 p.m., Humphrey said.
No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire was under investigation.
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