Lineage COO Meets Community After Warehouse Fire | Los Angeles News
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Lineage’s COO met with Boyle Heights community leaders nearly three weeks after a warehouse fire that sent smoke and rotting food into neighborhoods, sparking health complaints and outrage. While the company pledged to demolish the building and remove remaining food within 48 hours and offered temporary housing, community leaders called the meeting unproductive—no firm commitment was made for follow-up talks. Residents, including mothers speaking in Spanish, demanded accountability, but their pleas went unanswered. The councilmember hosting the meeting voiced frustration over how corporations often treat low-income communities as dumping grounds, noting similar incidents in wealthier areas would likely receive faster, more serious responses. A town hall with city and county officials is scheduled for Thursday, and Lineage has agreed to attend—possibly offering a critical next chance for residents to be heard.
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