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Fire Engulfs $18M Beverly Crest Mansion Under Construction

4/8/2026

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The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) responded to a fire at a nearly $18 million mega-mansion under construction at 351 Delfern Drive, Beverly Crest, California, on Tuesday.
Approximately 150 LAFD personnel fought the blaze that engulfed the upper levels.
Aerial footage showed flames erupting through the roof.
Officials reported no injuries and that all workers and occupants were accounted for.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) responded to a fire at a nearly $18 million mega-mansion under construction at 351 Delfern Drive, Beverly Crest, California, on Tuesday.
Approximately 150 LAFD personnel fought the blaze that engulfed the upper levels.
Aerial footage showed flames erupting through the roof.
Officials reported no injuries and that all workers and occupants were accounted for.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.