Behind a pair of apartment buildings, a line of garages and vehicles lies in a nearly unrecognizable pile of burnt rubble. Soot covers the wall of a building behind the garages and reaches to the second floor of one of the quadplexes. One apartment unit is now boarded up.
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Long Beach firefighters this week responded to two fires just over 24 hours apart at this apartment complex on Stanley Avenue near Anaheim Street, but it wasn’t the first time they had to rush to the building recently, according to officials.
LBFD spokesman Capt. Jack Crabtree said the address has seen four fires in the last three months.