More than 100 firefighters responded to a fire in downtown Los Angeles on Dec. 26. The vacant building, once the Morrison Hotel, was destroyed.

The historic former Morrison Hotel, which was featured on the cover of a 1970 Doors album, was destroyed by a fire.

The former Morrison Hotel, made famous by The Doors and their 1970 album sharing the same name, was significantly damaged by a fire in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday

Flames ripped through the building that was once the historic Morrison Hotel in downtown Los Angeles Thursday, with several dozen people inside managing to escape before firefighters put out the blaze.

A downtown Los Angeles building made famous as the setting of an album cover photo for the legendary rock band the Doors was heavily damaged after fire broke out Thursday morning. The building that was once home to a transient hotel known as the Morrison Hotel was the setting for cover photo for the band’s

Flames engulfed the historic building once home to the Morrison Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, leaving some people fleeing from inside as firefighters tackled the blaze. The photographer behind the famous photo featuring The Doors at the hotel,