Abandoned restaurant destroyed by fire in Lakewood

Abandoned restaurant destroyed by fire in Lakewood

An abandoned restaurant in Lakewood was left destroyed after a fire broke out late Sunday.  The Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the business, formerly Panchos Heritage Mexican & American Food, on the 5800 block of Lakewood Boulevard shortly after 11 p.m. Firefighters were able to enter the building through the rood as heavy smoke and fire turned the incident from a second alarm to a third alarm fire.  One firefighter was transpor…

Massive Fire Engulfs Former Restaurant in Lakewood – ONSCENE.TV

INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 2-22-2026 11pm LOCATION: 5809 Lakewood Blvd. / South Street (Panchos Heritage Mexican & American Food) AREA/CITY: Lakewood DETAILS: LACOFD responded to reports of a commercial fire with smoke showing Upon arrival, units found the building to be fully engulfed in flames Batallion chief quickly deemed the incident a major hazard and requested a second alarm, and for all incoming units to remain defensive The building continued…