Burned Apartment Building Reignites in Westlake Neighborhood

Westlake, Los Angeles, CA, July 1, 2025 – A multi-story apartment building that previously caught fire erupted in flames again early Tuesday morning, prompting a defensive response from the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD).The blaze broke out around 1:30 a.m. on July 1, 2025, at 1310 W 6th Street, adjacent to the well-known Pacific Dining Car train car restaurant.Flames were seen shooting through the roof of the structure, which had already sustained damage in a prior fire. Due to the building’s compromised condition, firefighters immediately shifted to defensive operations, attacking the blaze from the exterior to avoid interior hazards.No injuries were reported as of early Tuesday, and it remains unclear what caused the building to ignite again. The LAFD continues to investigate.

DC Law Group: Trusted Legal Support After Apartment Fires in Westlake

May 31, 2025 — A devastating fire in the Westlake neighborhood has taken another dangerous turn after a burned apartment building reignited, causing renewed panic and additional property damage. If you or a loved one has been affected by this incident—whether through injury, displacement, or property loss—DC Law Group is here to help you seek justice and full compensation.

Free Case Evaluation

At DC Law Group, we understand how traumatic apartment fires can be—especially when they reignite due to potential negligence. We offer a free case evaluation to assess the details of your situation. Our attorneys will examine the timeline of the fire, investigate possible safety violations, and help determine who is responsible for the renewed destruction and danger.

Whether you are a tenant who lost your home or someone injured due to unsafe conditions, we are here to guide you through every step of the legal process.

Dedicated and Experienced Legal Team

Apartment fires often occur due to faulty wiring, poor building maintenance, or delayed emergency responses. When a structure reignites—as seen in the recent Westlake fire—it raises serious questions about how the situation was initially handled and whether proper precautions were taken. Our experienced legal team will thoroughly investigate all aspects of the incident, working with fire inspectors, structural engineers, and safety experts to uncover the cause.

DC Law Group has extensive experience handling premises liability and fire-related injury claims. We are committed to holding negligent landlords, property managers, and third-party contractors accountable when they fail to protect tenants and their communities.

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We recognize the financial burden that comes after a fire—loss of belongings, medical expenses, and the cost of temporary housing. That’s why DC Law Group operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless we win your case. Our goal is to alleviate your stress and make sure you receive the compensation you need to recover and rebuild.

How to Contact DC Law

If you or a loved one has been affected by the Westlake apartment fire and reignition, don’t wait to seek legal help. Evidence can disappear quickly, and your rights need to be protected from the start. Call DC Law Group today at (310) 571-8860 for a free consultation with one of our compassionate and knowledgeable attorneys. We will fight for the compensation you deserve—whether for injuries, displacement, or emotional trauma. At DC Law Group, we are more than just legal advocates—we are here to help you move forward physically, emotionally, and financially. Let us stand by your side and help you seek justice.

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