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Man Killed, Woman Injured in LA Fireworks Garage Blaze

5/10/2026

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A male tenant died when a garage fire ignited stored fireworks at a South Ninth Avenue residence on May 9, 2026.
Los Angeles Fire Department extinguished the fire within 20 minutes of arrival.
Los Angeles Police Department bomb squad and arson investigators began examining the property after removing a large quantity of fireworks.
A 30-year-old woman received treatment for injuries from the explosion.

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Story summary

A male tenant died when a garage fire ignited stored fireworks at a South Ninth Avenue residence on May 9, 2026.
Los Angeles Fire Department extinguished the fire within 20 minutes of arrival.
Los Angeles Police Department bomb squad and arson investigators began examining the property after removing a large quantity of fireworks.
A 30-year-old woman received treatment for injuries from the explosion.