carport

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Authorities say the fire started in the carport after Hales, 46, failed to turn off a propane tank to a stove she was using to make tortilla chips and left it on overnight.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

This week, the livestock was gone, and a black tarpaulin had been erected around the carport and the entrance to her house.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

When looking for a new house in L.A., she notes, “The carport had tandem parking spaces. That’s good, I thought. My hospice nurse can park on the left.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025

Her white Mercedes sat covered beneath the front carport.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2025

He and Pattie say they are getting something from the car and they go to the carport.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan