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Abandoned Church on Fire; Heavy Smoke, Flames Seen

Painter Ave & Rainier Ave

Published Sep 30 at 5:51 PM · Updated Sep 30 at 5:57 PM

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Summary

Firefighters responded to a fire at an abandoned church in Whittier, California, where heavy smoke was observed emanating from the building.

Timeline

Sep 30, 5:56PM

Heavy smoke is billowing from a building that caught on fire.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

Firefighters are on scene at the abandoned church fire.

LACoFD Disp Countywide · 0:29

J-5, respond with units on scene, commercial building fire, abandoned church, 96's area, Payneir Avenue, Rainier Avenue, on command 20. Engine 192, La Habra 1, traffic collision, BLS, 851 North Harbor Boulevard.

Sep 30, 5:51PM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at a church.

LACoFD Disp Countywide · 0:26

Structure 96's for Engine 96, Engine Quint and Squad 20, Engine 49, Quint 15, Engine 59, Springs Truck 811, Battalion 21, Battalion 8, commercial building fire at the church, Painter Avenue and Rainier Avenue on command, 20-20.

Sep 30, 5:51PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Painter Ave & Rainier Ave.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

Heavy smoke is billowing from a building that caught on fire.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

Firefighters are on scene at the abandoned church fire.

LACoFD Disp Countywide · 0:29

J-5, respond with units on scene, commercial building fire, abandoned church, 96's area, Payneir Avenue, Rainier Avenue, on command 20. Engine 192, La Habra 1, traffic collision, BLS, 851 North Harbor Boulevard.

Sep 30, 5:51PM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at a church.

LACoFD Disp Countywide · 0:26

Structure 96's for Engine 96, Engine Quint and Squad 20, Engine 49, Quint 15, Engine 59, Springs Truck 811, Battalion 21, Battalion 8, commercial building fire at the church, Painter Avenue and Rainier Avenue on command, 20-20.

Sep 30, 5:51PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Painter Ave & Rainier Ave.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

Heavy smoke is billowing from a building that caught on fire.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

Firefighters are on scene at the abandoned church fire.

LACoFD Disp Countywide · 0:29

J-5, respond with units on scene, commercial building fire, abandoned church, 96's area, Payneir Avenue, Rainier Avenue, on command 20. Engine 192, La Habra 1, traffic collision, BLS, 851 North Harbor Boulevard.

Sep 30, 5:51PM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at a church.

LACoFD Disp Countywide · 0:26

Structure 96's for Engine 96, Engine Quint and Squad 20, Engine 49, Quint 15, Engine 59, Springs Truck 811, Battalion 21, Battalion 8, commercial building fire at the church, Painter Avenue and Rainier Avenue on command, 20-20.

Sep 30, 5:51PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Painter Ave & Rainier Ave.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

Heavy smoke is billowing from a building that caught on fire.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

Firefighters are on scene at the abandoned church fire.

LACoFD Disp Countywide · 0:29

J-5, respond with units on scene, commercial building fire, abandoned church, 96's area, Payneir Avenue, Rainier Avenue, on command 20. Engine 192, La Habra 1, traffic collision, BLS, 851 North Harbor Boulevard.

Sep 30, 5:51PM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at a church.

LACoFD Disp Countywide · 0:26

Structure 96's for Engine 96, Engine Quint and Squad 20, Engine 49, Quint 15, Engine 59, Springs Truck 811, Battalion 21, Battalion 8, commercial building fire at the church, Painter Avenue and Rainier Avenue on command, 20-20.

Sep 30, 5:51PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Painter Ave & Rainier Ave.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

Heavy smoke is billowing from a building that caught on fire.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Sep 30, 5:56PM

Firefighters are on scene at the abandoned church fire.

LACoFD Disp Countywide · 0:29

J-5, respond with units on scene, commercial building fire, abandoned church, 96's area, Payneir Avenue, Rainier Avenue, on command 20. Engine 192, La Habra 1, traffic collision, BLS, 851 North Harbor Boulevard.

Sep 30, 5:51PM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at a church.

LACoFD Disp Countywide · 0:26

Structure 96's for Engine 96, Engine Quint and Squad 20, Engine 49, Quint 15, Engine 59, Springs Truck 811, Battalion 21, Battalion 8, commercial building fire at the church, Painter Avenue and Rainier Avenue on command, 20-20.

Sep 30, 5:51PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Painter Ave & Rainier Ave.

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Comments27

norwalkUser1958354018Sep 30 at 9:34 PM

If your looking for real news for your Spirit, Mind and Body follow "JASON A" on youtube

Small_bLokSSGUNNERSep 30 at 7:22 PM

The problem: should be demolished soon and guess what happens next. Greedy developers are putting another “The Whole Child”.

Small_bLokSSGUNNERSep 30 at 7:15 PM

What up with all the homeless right there?

whittierUser2460564006Sep 30 at 6:28 PM

Who did it

norwalkUser1958354018Sep 30 at 9:34 PM

If your looking for real news for your Spirit, Mind and Body follow "JASON A" on youtube

Small_bLokSSGUNNERSep 30 at 7:22 PM

The problem: should be demolished soon and guess what happens next. Greedy developers are putting another “The Whole Child”.

Small_bLokSSGUNNERSep 30 at 7:15 PM

What up with all the homeless right there?

whittierUser2460564006Sep 30 at 6:28 PM

Who did it

norwalkUser1958354018Sep 30 at 9:34 PM

If your looking for real news for your Spirit, Mind and Body follow "JASON A" on youtube

Small_bLokSSGUNNERSep 30 at 7:22 PM

The problem: should be demolished soon and guess what happens next. Greedy developers are putting another “The Whole Child”.

Small_bLokSSGUNNERSep 30 at 7:15 PM

What up with all the homeless right there?

whittierUser2460564006Sep 30 at 6:28 PM

Who did it

norwalkUser1958354018Sep 30 at 9:34 PM

If your looking for real news for your Spirit, Mind and Body follow "JASON A" on youtube

Small_bLokSSGUNNERSep 30 at 7:22 PM

The problem: should be demolished soon and guess what happens next. Greedy developers are putting another “The Whole Child”.

Small_bLokSSGUNNERSep 30 at 7:15 PM

What up with all the homeless right there?

whittierUser2460564006Sep 30 at 6:28 PM

Who did it

norwalkUser1958354018Sep 30 at 9:34 PM

If your looking for real news for your Spirit, Mind and Body follow "JASON A" on youtube

Small_bLokSSGUNNERSep 30 at 7:22 PM

The problem: should be demolished soon and guess what happens next. Greedy developers are putting another “The Whole Child”.

Small_bLokSSGUNNERSep 30 at 7:15 PM

What up with all the homeless right there?

whittierUser2460564006Sep 30 at 6:28 PM

Who did it

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