Firefighters respond to fire at upholstery shop in Van Nuys

Los Angeles firefighters extinguished a fire at an upholstery and car shop in Van Nuys on Monday, May 29.

Forty firefighters responded to a call around 6 p.m. at a one-story commercial building at 14735 W. Bessemer St, according to a LAFD press release.

The flames were originally reported by a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter.

When they arrived on scene firefighters noted a heavy fire inside the building. It took firefighters 23 minutes to put the fire out, according to the press release.

No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

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