Event Brief
Boyle Heights students seek a normal school year
Filed: Aug 04, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: After a June warehouse fire and cleanup, Boyle Heights families worry about smoke and air quality as LAUSD plans Aug. 12 return.
WHO: Boyle Heights students and families; Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD); Eastman Elementary students
WHAT: Students and families respond to ongoing cleanup from a June cold storage warehouse fire affecting nearby campuses; LAUSD plans a return to home schools after deep cleaning and air filtration upgrades
WHEN: Aug 04, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
WHERE: Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, CA
WHY: A cold storage warehouse fire in June led to smoke, stench, and pests, prompting deep cleaning, new air filters and purifiers, and continued environmental testing before reopening campuses.
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