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Police Cite Two Teens for Arson at Westfield Culver City Target

Two juveniles were cited for arson after a fire caused about $1.5 million in damage at a Target store, with no injuries reported and a full evacuation conducted.

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Two juveniles have been cited for allegedly starting a fire at the Westfield Culver City mall, police announced Thursday. The fire was reported at about 7:45 p.m. on Feb. 19. The Los Angeles Fire Department dispatched 23 firefighters to assist crews from the Culver City Fire Department, according to LAFD spokeswoman Jennifer Middleton. The mall was evacuated after the fire broke out inside the Target store, prompting an investigation into its ca…

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Culver City police reported Thursday that two minors were identified and summoned in connection with a arson investigation at a Target store at Westfield Culver City Mall. Officers responded to an active fire inside the Target located at 6000 Sepulveda Blvd. on February 19, 2026, around 7:30 p.m. Upon arrival, Culver City police conducted an internal search for potential victims, but found none. Agents located a fire in the paper product corrido…

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NBC LA broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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