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A significant fire erupted at a recycling plant in South El Monte, California, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. The blaze sent plumes of thick, black smoke billowing across the San Gabriel Valley, prompting a swift response from fire crews a...
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Crews battle flames and thick smoke at South El Monte recycling plant fire