61°F
weather icon Windy

Central Las Vegas fire displaces 16 adults, 3 kids, pets

Updated March 25, 2019 - 6:56 am

No one was injured but 19 people were displaced by a Monday morning fire at an apartment complex in the central valley.

The Las Vegas Fire Department said the fire at the Wyandotte Apartments, at 2717 Kings Way, near Valley View Boulevard and Sahara Avenue, was confined to one upstairs unit of the two-story, 12-unit building, but all the apartments were affected.

The Southern Nevada American Red Cross was called to help 16 adults, three children and numerous pets.

There were no injuries.

The fire department first received calls around 4:07 a.m. and reported heavy fire upon arrival.

By 5:05 a.m., the fire was out and being investigated.

THE LATEST
Motorcycle crash on U.S. 95 leaves man dead

Southbound lanes on U.S. Highway 95 between the Charleston Boulevard and Boulder Highway exits were closed early Sunday morning for several hours due to a crash.

Nevada State graduates first class as a university

A medical professional hoping to honor her grandmother’s legacy, a first-generation college graduate and a military veteran following in his mother’s footsteps were among the hundreds students who comprised Nevada State University’s class of 2024.