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Updated: Laemmle Theaters Evacuated Following Electrical Odor

An air conditioning system issue is suspected as the cause of a light smell of smoke in the Laemmle Town Center 5 movie theater in Tarzana, according to Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Updated at 11:20 p.m.—The system has been shut down and the odor/haze has dissipated, Humphrey said.

Patrons left the theater before firefighters arrived.

No illness or injury has been reported and the property owner has taken control of the situation.


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