Nearly 100 firefighters battle blaze at boarded-up San Pedro church

Nearly 100 firefighters rushed to San Pedro early Saturday after a fire tore through a boarded-up church, forcing crews into aggressive interior and exterior attacks as heavy smoke poured from the aging structure. The blaze was reported around 6:52 a.m. in the 100 block of West 1st Street, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. [...]