The Brief
- A fire tore through a vacant home near Linden Avenue and 23rd Street in Long Beach on Wednesday night.
- Frustrated neighbors said this is the third time the property has caught fire and are demanding the city step in to force its demolition.
- Surrounding residents expressed safety concerns for their families and neighborhood, while the city has not yet responded to requests for comment.
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Long Beach residents are demanding action after a vacant home erupted in flames for the third time.
What we know:
Fierce flames tore through a home off Linden Avenue near 23rd Street in Long Beach on Wednesday night, sending heavy smoke billowing overhead as dozens of firefighters worked to battle the fire.…