North Las Vegas Fire Department fights manure fire
Firefighters responded about 4:20 p.m. to a manure pile fire at R.C. Farms, a former pig farm near North Fifth Street and East Ann Road, North Las Vegas Fire Department said.
Crews were expected to work “for a while,” the Fire Department tweeted.
#NLVFD RC FARM (pig farm) fire is in a manure pile. Firefighters expected to be on scene for a while. No cause determined yet
— CNLV Fire Department (@NLVFirePIO) August 29, 2017
The Fire Department temporarily advised neighbors to stay inside but have since said it’s OK to leave the house.
A cause wasn’t known.
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