California Planned Parenthood Burns to the Ground in Three-Alarm Fire
A California Planned Parenthood has burned to the ground in a three-alarm fire.
The El Centro Planned Parenthood was reportedly on fire in the early morning hours on Tuesday, at approximately 2 a.m.
The clinic provided abortions to residents of Arizona, where it is banned after 15 weeks.
It took fire crews approximately three hours to put out the blaze.
According to a report from The Intercept, the fire began in a pile of items donated to the Salvation Army, which shares a fence line with the clinic.
“El Centro Police and Fire Dispatch responded to a fire reported at a storage yard behind the Salvation Army near Fourth Street and Ross Avenue at 1:51 a.m.,” KPBS reports.