Event Brief
Lineage disputes backlash over Boyle Heights warehouse fire
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 11:09 PM ET
Summary: Lineage, the operator of a cold storage warehouse damaged in a June fire in Boyle Heights, told The Times it did not cause the blaze and said it worked to put it out and speed cleanup of rotting food. Residents and Los Angeles officials criticized the company after it missed the city’s 45-day deadline to remove the waste.
WHO: Lineage
WHAT: Lineage disputed claims that it mishandled a June warehouse fire and said it helped extinguish the blaze and speed cleanup after the incident.
WHEN: Jun 1, 2026
WHERE: Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, USA
WHY: Residents and Los Angeles officials criticized Lineage for how it contained the June warehouse fire and for missing the city’s 45-day deadline to remove the waste.
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