A fire broke out at the historic Morrison Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, known for its connection to The Doors' 1970 album. Over 100 firefighters responded, successfully rescuing three individuals. The vacant building, which had been used by the Los Angeles Fire Department for training, suffered significant damage including a roof collapse. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The hotel was once a low-income housing site and had recently attracted homeless individuals seeking shelter. This incident highlights the ongoing issues surrounding vacant historic properties in urban areas.