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Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Ralph Terrazas announced Wednesday that the department will begin investigating the way some businesses store volatile material after vape oil wholesaler Smoke Tokes ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) - There are new questions about a building in downtown Los Angeles that burst into flames last weekend in a fire that injured a dozen firefighters. Investigative reporter David ...

Downtown Los Angeles was rocked by an enormous explosion over the weekend. A fire at smoking supply warehouse Smoke Tokes injured 12 firefighters, and damaged several storefronts. Officials said ...