Firefighter injured while battling flames in Pico Rivera

Monday, April 21, 2025
Firefighter injured while battling flames in Pico Rivera
A firefighter was injured while battling a fire at a commercial storage yard in Pico Rivera.

PICO RIVERA, Calif. (KABC) -- A firefighter was injured while battling a fire at a commercial storage yard in Pico Rivera.

The incident happened shortly after 10 p.m. Sunday on Slauson Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

The firefighter was injured after a train came through the yard and ran over a hose he was carrying. He was transported to a hospital with moderate injuries.

It took crews about an hour to extinguish the flames.

Nobody else was hurt.

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