{"id":712282,"date":"2026-04-08T01:46:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T01:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/712282\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T01:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T01:46:14","slug":"crews-battle-fire-at-hollywoods-iconic-magic-castle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/712282\/","title":{"rendered":"Crews battle fire at Hollywood&#8217;s iconic Magic Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Crews are responding to a fire in the attic of the Magic Castle, the iconic Hollywood event venue and world-famous home of the Academy of Magical Arts.<\/p>\n<p>Crews were deployed to the fire at 5:28 p.m. Tuesday and jumped into offensive mode, coordinating roof ventilation, fire suppression and salvage operations on the third floor, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p>Employees told firefighters that work was being performed on the roof earlier that day and that roofers had been using blowtorches to melt down material, according to <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/news\/firefighters-battling-blaze-in-attic-of-magic-castle-in-hollywood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">reporting from KTLA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Aerial  news footage showed firefighters walking on the roof of the building, where light smoke was rising  through the ceiling. <\/p>\n<p>Paramedics are working to assess several people at the scene, but so far no injuries have been reported, according to the LAFD.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Crews are responding to a fire in the attic of the Magic Castle, the iconic Hollywood event venue&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":712283,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5123],"tags":[296477,1582,276,163089,25076,296476,13941,5025,12768,14107,296479,296475,2961,224,22538,5337,127863,296474,296478,8066],"class_list":["post-712282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-aerial-news-footage","tag-ca","tag-california","tag-ceiling","tag-crew","tag-crew-battle-fire","tag-employee","tag-fire","tag-firefighter","tag-hollywood","tag-iconic-hollywood-event-venue","tag-iconic-magic-castle","tag-la","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-fire-department","tag-losangeles","tag-magical-arts","tag-roof-ventilation","tag-salvage-operation","tag-work"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116366566088648737","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=712282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/712283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=712282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=712282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}