Photos: The Aftermath of an Early Morning Fire at the Historic San Gabriel Mission
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An early morning fire caused extensive damage Saturday to the nearly 250-year-old San Gabriel Mission, a landmark in the history of Southern California that contains artifacts dating to the late 1700s.
Extensive damage was caused to the roof and interior of the building. Click here for full coverage of the fire.
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A four-alarm fire tore through the church at Mission San Gabriel July 11, 2020.
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A fire damaged the San Gabriel Mission church July 11, 2020.
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Bishop David O’Connell talks to a firefighter at Mission San Gabriel Saturday, July 11, 2020.
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San Gabriel Fire Dept. Firefighter Jacob Gustafson looks on as foam is put on the roof after a four-alarm fire tore through the church Mission San Gabriel.
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The altar still stands after at Mission San Gabriel Saturday, July 11, 2020.
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The inside of the church at Mission San Gabriel Saturday, July 11, 2020.
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The inside of the church at Mission San Gabriel Saturday, July 11, 2020.
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Clean up after a four-alarm fire tore through the church at Mission San Gabriel July 11, 2020.
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The bells atop the church still stand at Mission San Gabriel Saturday, July 11, 2020.
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The inside of the church at Mission San Gabriel Saturday, July 11, 2020.
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Fire damaged the San Gabriel Mission Saturday July 11, 2020.