Firefighters remain on the scene Thursday after battling a blaze for more than15 hours at a metal recycling yard in South El Monte. The three-alarm fire — which sent up thick plumes of smoke visible ...

Firefighters were battling a third-alarm fire at a metal recycling yard in South El Monte Wednesday that sent up thick plumes of smoke visible for miles. The fire was reported at about 2:30 p.m.

Firefighters are battling a second-alarm commercial fire in El Monte, the Los Angeles County Fire Department said. Crews were called to the area of Tyler Avenue and Fineview Street at about 2:30 p.m.