India, June 12 -- People appearing to be Long Beach residents claimed something was burning downtown on Friday, though there's no confirmed reports of a fire. "Whats on fire downtown??," one person asked on a sub-Reddit for Long Beach.

They indicated that the alleged blaze appeared to be somewhere by 3rd and Atlantic in the California city. "What's that smell," the person further posted.

At present, there's no confirmation from the Long Beach Fire Department about any blaze in the area. The last post on their official page is about being in a state of readiness.

"Today, LBFD's Urban Search & Rescue Team put their deployment capabilities to the test during a Mobilization Exercise (MOBEX). From earthquakes and floods to building collapse...