Fire consumed a strip mall in Anaheim Wednesday, covering the area in smoke and forcing a series of morning rush-hour road closures, but no injuries were immediately reported.
The blaze broke out early Wednesday morning in the 1200 block of South State College Boulevard. The cause of the fire was not immediately known.
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State College Boulevard was closed between Ball and Winston Road, and Ball was closed between Sunkist and East streets.
City officials alerted business owners that they would not have access to their establishments during the closures.
Motorists were advised to avoid the area and rely on the 57 Freeway or East Street for north-south travel, and Cerritos and Lincoln avenues for east-west trips.
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