Firefighters Find Marijuana Grow Operation at Los Angeles (CA) Fire Scene

A firefighter ascends a ladder as flames rage in the background.

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Firefighters responding to a fire last week in the Tujunga section of Los Angeles, California, discovered a marijuana grow operation. Fire photographer Rick McClure provided some shots of the fireground.

The fire at 10604 N. Wilsey Ave. inside an unattached garage was reported at 12:53 a.m., according to a report from the Los Angeles Daily News.

Firefighters discovered a marijuana grow operation on the property when they were putting out the fire. The operation involved an estimated 200 plants.

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