Palm tree catches fire in Montebello

A palm tree caught fire in Montebello, sending sparks raining down onto nearby rooftops, according to video provided by a neighbor.

The fire occurred on Greenwood Avenue near Elm Street. Video from the scene showed the burning palm tree as sparks showered the surrounding area.

A neighbor who recorded the video said he heard fireworks shortly before the tree caught fire…

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