Fire at Wilmington auto parts business sends thick smoke into sky

ByABC7.com staff KABC logo
Monday, April 22, 2019
Fire burns at Wilmington auto parts business
A fire at an auto-parts business in Wilmington was sending thick plumes of black smoke into the skies above Los Angeles on Sunday.

WILMINGTON, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A fire at an auto-parts business in Wilmington was sending thick plumes of black smoke into the skies above Los Angeles on Sunday.

The fire was reported around 3:20 p.m. at 1825 E. I Street in Wilmington. The location is a short distance from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

Firefighters reported getting control of the flames but said it would take time to get them completely extinguished because of challenges with access to the site. No injuries were reported.