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Fire at Hollywood Hemp Museum, no one injured

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IANS Los Angeles
Last Updated : May 20 2019 | 4:11 PM IST

A fire broke out at the Hollywood Hemp Museum, but no one was injured.

According to NBC Los Angeles, the fire broke out around 9 p.m. on Sunday. As many as 77 fire fighters were engaged to control the blaze.

According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, the fire was located in what appeared to be a marijuana cultivation operation, reported hollywoodreporter.com. The fire department is investigating the cause.

The fire led to cancellation of a Cowboy Junkies concert at the Fonda Theatre next door.

On its website, the Hollywood Hemp Museum describes itself as a "showcase venue which houses the best events and artistic expressions that the 420 culture has to offer."

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