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Boyle Heights residents call for evacuation order amid dangerous fly infestation
['Christina Gonzalez', 'Fox Digital Team']
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The Brief Boyle Heights residents are demanding a mandatory evacuation order as tons of rotting food from a June fire at the Lineage cold storage facility cause a severe stench and an explosion of dangerous flies.
Members of the coalition Protect LA Now rallied at the LA County Board of Supervisors meeting, urging officials to intervene and protect families from environmental hazards.
Boyle Heights residents living near the Lineage cold storage facility continue to deal with the aftermath of a massive fire.
Those in the neighborhood are dealing with a nauseating stench from tons of rotting food and an explosion of dangerous flies.
Alma Marquez, founder of Protect LA Now, questioned the county’s timeline for intervention:"We are saying, does somebody have to die before they actually protect the people?