An aerospace firm’s office building in Irvine, California, was engulfed in flames the evening of April 10 and took dozens of firefighters to put out. Firefighters were called to Elite Aerospace Group, located at 1641 Reynolds Avenue, around 9 p.m., and were met with heavy smoke and fire coming through the roof of the structure. They deemed it a “second alarm” fire, calling for backup. “Each alarm has a specific set of resources that are allocated to it,” Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) Captain Greg Barta told The Epoch Times. “So, when we asked for an additional alarm, it’s basically us requesting a set amount of additional resources. Going to a second alarm means that we were requesting additional engine companies and truck companies to come to the scene and that’s due to the volume of fire and efforts that are needed to knock fire down.” The intense flames caused an estimated $1 million in damage to the building and …
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