{"id":368584,"date":"2026-06-20T19:46:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T19:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/368584\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T19:46:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T19:46:31","slug":"boyle-heights-fire-continues-spewing-caustic-smoke-across-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/368584\/","title":{"rendered":"Boyle Heights fire continues spewing caustic smoke across region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                 <a class=\"link\" aria-label=\"Myung J. Chun\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/people\/myung-chun\" data-click=\"enhancedBylineAuthorImage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Myung Chun.\"   width=\"130\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774744928_173_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>  <\/a>      June 20, 2026 12:22 PM PT                           <\/p>\n<p> Share via     Close extra sharing options  <\/p>\n<p>L.A. city officials said Saturday they expected to declare a state of emergency as firefighters continue to battle a stubborn warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that has sent plumes of irritating smoke across the region.<\/p>\n<p>               <a class=\"link\" aria-label=\"Myung J. Chun\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/people\/myung-chun\" data-click=\"authorBioImage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774744928_173_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"130\" height=\"130\"\/> <\/a>           <\/p>\n<p class=\"author-bio-text\">Myung J. Chun has been a photographer with the Los Angeles Times since 1999. He started as a still photographer and then moved to videography from 2007 to 2018. Chun won an Emmy in 2011 for his work on a multimedia project about innocent victims of gang violence. He previously worked for the Los Angeles Daily News, a position he started in 1988 while attending Cal State Northridge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"June 20, 2026 12:22 PM PT Share via Close extra sharing options L.A. city officials said Saturday they&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":368585,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[148227,149458,3978,4330,7596,149460,149459,48,52,51,47,50,49,63,149461,32056,10263,595,225,149462,149463],"class_list":["post-368584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-boyle-heights-fire","tag-caustic-smoke","tag-emergency","tag-firefighter","tag-gang-violence","tag-innocent-victim","tag-l-a-city-official","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-los-angeles-times","tag-multimedia-project","tag-photographer","tag-region","tag-saturday","tag-state","tag-stubborn-warehouse-fire","tag-videography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368584\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}