Firefighters battle blaze at towing company in Los Alamitos

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BREAKING UPDATE: A fire burning at a commercial building in Los Alamitos is now a third-alarm assignment. Overhead wires and potential collapse due to the volume of water being poured on the building are posing a challenge to the firefight, per OCFA.

The fire was first reported at about 5:30 a.m. at a large warehouse at 10852 Kyle Street, apparently the home of a towing company. Several engines and trucks from Orange County Fire Authority and Long Beach Fire are working to help put out the fire, and protect neighboring buildings.

Sky 2 also spotted several vehicles and other objects in the parking lot of the building burning. The fire is sending up a massive plume of smoke over the area. Firefighters called for a third-alarm at about 6:30 a.m. as the firefight dragged out. According to the OCFA, overhead wires and potential collapse due to the volume of water being poured onto the building is posing a challenge to firefighters. A hazardous team is also on the scene.This is a developing story. More information will be added as it comes in.Thanks for reading CBS NEWS.

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