1 injured in central Las Vegas house fire
Updated October 8, 2020 - 7:29 am
One person suffered injuries in a single-story house fire in central Las Vegas early Thursday.
Crews were called to 224 Cincinnati Ave. shortly after 3:30 a.m., according to the Las Vegas Fire Department.
UPDATE F3H: TOC: 3:39AM 224 Cincinnati Ave fully involved 1-sto structure - OUT other exposures on property dmg’d, occupied structure next door 220 Cincinnati Ave dmg’d, @RedCrossNevada 1 adult, no inj’s reported, cause under investigation, crews picking up. #PIO1NEWS Ward:3 pic.twitter.com/u1XEhrifnJ
— Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) October 8, 2020
An offensive attack on the house was underway, and two more engines had been dispatched to the fire.
One person was taken to a hospital for minor injuries, Battalion Chief Bob Pitts said.
The American Red Cross was assisting a displaced resident.
There was damage to an adjacent house, 220 Cincinnati Ave.
Las Vegas and Clark County crews were at the scene.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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