Inferno continues to burn at iconic WWII blimp hangar in Tustin

Michele Gile provides continued coverage from Tustin, where a massive fire continues to rage more than 15 hours after it was first reported. The blaze, which completely destroyed one of the two iconic WWII era blimp hangars, has elicited strong reaction from the community.

[@popeyesailorman911]

PROLLY SOME DEVELOPERS WANTED THAT LAND!! Fight On!! ✌✌

[@kiykim277]

exactly what i was thinking. that land has been dormant for a long~~~~~ time. Irvine company was drooling over that land for a while for sure!

[@blanchedubwah268]

Nazis were fought last time that hanger was used, now Israel is going to war with new nazis aka hamas

[@blanchedubwah268]

And if it was any corruption leave it to the fire department trying to get that holiday pay

[@eric1960wilson]

I was stationed in the early 80's. I will miss the view.😢

[@92804dv]

1:19 - "The 17 foot tall hangar" - C'mon, WHO WROTE THAT??!!!

[@deepseadirt1]

yeah, I thought I was the only one who caught that; anyhow she most likely meant '17 -story' tall hangar.😊

[@gabethedinosaur95]

This is just sad . Me and my sis passed by this building for 26 25 to 20 years.

[@Knawledgevisuals]

yeah man it was tough watching it drop

[@kennappier3608]

I live a mile from the hangers. I've been in the Philippines for a few months, I'm sadden to hear about the tragedy. It'll leave a big hole in my city where I've lived for 36 years 😢😢.

[@larry811]

We have one in Tillamook. They are magnificent structures and they are going one-by-one

[@jdrancho1864]

Tragic?? wth? how long has this place been sitting empty??

[@JohnPhillipJaeger]

At 1:18, the "news" woman said, "The seventeen foot high hangar was...." How about 70 feet high?

[@slyley5]

suddenly for the historic hangars are also a tourist photo spot📸

[@vitalic_drms]

its the end of an era

[@LINJ638]

I know right??? Tell me more about it.

[@vitalic_drms]

no more blimps for the bay area @@LINJ638

[@jorgenavarro5011]

Inferno!? More like developer lightning.

[@Knawledgevisuals]

lot of mixed emotions from the locals on site

[@sweets6865]

Were there any security cameras in place 🤔

[@LINJ638]

Nope. NOBODY CARES!!!! FUCK HOPE!!!!!

[@HighwayStar71]

I'm sure it was an "accident".

[@santinosalonga7264]

Is that my school

[@handimanjay6642]

Gee I wonder who had an interest in that bit of real estate?

[@Knawledgevisuals]

drone shots of the fire up on my page now

[@carloszamudio4492]

About time...

[@kendallevans4079]

🤡

[@Network126]

Lol

[@DebbieOnTheSpot]

America is falling

[@LINJ638]

Exactly. SMH....... What have we gotten into lately!??!?!?! We play politics with our own life, consider our country as dead meat. End of the road. WTF are we going to do about it now???? Gone it is gone. FUCK HOPE!!!!!!

[@DebbieOnTheSpot]

@@LINJ638 what are you going on about this time?

[@Vlad-The-Lad]

@@LINJ638What are you going to do then, if the country is screwed? Will you move to a different country, or rebel against the government? I am just curious.

[@samuelg3586]

Soon to be "low income" housing

[@LINJ638]

@@Vlad-The-Lad Up yours. You are just like everyone else troll.