Fire erupts in San Gabriel at abandoned greenhouses

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Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Crews douse fire at abandoned nursery in San Gabriel on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018.
Crews douse fire at abandoned nursery in San Gabriel on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018.
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SAN GABRIEL, Calif. (KABC) -- A fire erupted Wednesday afternoon in San Gabriel at several abandoned greenhouses.

Fire crews responded to find eight abandoned greenhouses on fire off San Gabriel Boulevard and El Monte Street about 1 p.m.

According to authorities, eight old, wooden greenhouses caught fire. It appeared the structures were completely destroyed. Firefighters appeared to have the blaze under control within a half hour.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. No injuries have been reported.