Firefighters in Los Angeles quickly subdued a blazing inferno late Sunday night that engulfed a one-story house in Vermont Knolls. According to LAFD alerts, the fire, described as stubborn, consumed the 1,400 square foot residence at 502 W 77th St., a conflagration brought into submission in just 27 minutes by the swift action of 32 firefighters.

The Los Angeles Fire Department, after taming the flames by 11:52 PM, reported that the fire caused no injuries, still. As the investigation continues, the fire department's strategy entailed effectively containing the fire with precision, which prevented the spread to neighboring buildings. This level often warrants attention, given the dense nature of the targeted residential area. In updates from LAFD, aside from the material losses which are understood to be daunting, the firefighters' timely intervention led to the rescue of two unscathed dogs from the fiery premises.

The fire was reportedly fueled by an accumulation of personal belongings, with at least three residents now facing displacement as a result of the destruction of their home, in these critical moments, humanitarian assistance is on the way from the American Red Cross along with essentials support courtesy of the California Fire Foundation's SAVE Program.

The investigation by fire officials has pinpointed the source of the conflagration to be electrical, involving a circuit on the home's front porch.