Los Angeles County Firefighters were summoned to a reported structure fire at 3287 Ave S-2 in East Palmdale at approximately 02:00 am this morning . A family narrowly escaped the flames leaving with literally the clothes on their back as a fire in the attic space spread across the single family dwelling, causing over $60,000.00 of damage to the structure and contents. Firefighters worked quickly to halt the flames as the fire spread across the attic space of the home. Using handlines and vertical ventilation, removing the burning chimney and burning roofing material County Firefighters were able to halt the fire in approximately 30 minutes. The fire is believed to have extended into the attic from a faulty chimney.
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