Report of deadly explosion at Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department site

LOS ANGELES An explosion apparently erupted at a Los Angeles County Sheriff s Department training facility on Friday morning July possibly killing at least three people The matter was revealed just before a m at the department s Special Enforcement Bureau facility ABC Los Angeles disclosed The station citing helicopter footage commented it appeared something exploded next to a bomb squad bus The facility is the Biscailuz Center Academy Training Center which is located about miles east of downtown Los Angeles No other details were promptly approved and the deaths have not yet been verified Attorney General Pam Bondi on X noted she she spoke with U S Attorney Bill Essayli about what appears to be a horrific happening that killed at least three at a law enforcement training facility in Los Angeles She explained federal agents were at the facility and working to learn more Saadullah Sheikh a spokesman with the the Los Angeles County Fire Department noted firefighters were dispatched at a m and arrived at the same time That agency has a facility there Gov Gavin Newsom s office declared on X he had been briefed was monitoring the situation and has offered full assistance Los Angeles County Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Hilda Solis both put out statements Friday morning saying they were closely tracking the situation My heart is heavy and my thoughts are with the brave men and women of the Sheriff s Department during this hard time Barger revealed Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass revealed in a report that the city was supporting the sheriff s department through this horrific happening in Monterey Park She announced arson investigators with the Los Angeles Fire Department and the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives were on scene A Los Angeles Police Department bomb squad was en highway to check for other explosives and make the area safe according to broadcast reports This is a urgent story Please check back for updates Related Articles After years of tough rules on liquids and footwear US air trip may be on the cusp of a new era In current times in History July Nadia s perfect Stephen Colbert s Late Show is canceled by CBS and will end in May The rise of masked officers is controversial new ground in American life Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients personal statistics including addresses to ICE