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No injuries reported in fire at northeast Las Vegas apartments

Updated May 10, 2018 - 8:09 am

The Clark County Fire Department battled a Thursday morning blaze at an apartment complex near Lamb and Cheyenne avenues in northeast Las Vegas.

Firefighters responded just after 6 a.m. to reports of a fire at the Liberty Village Apartment Homes, 3517 Algiers Drive, near Lamb Boulevard and Cheyenne Avenue, according to CCFD Deputy Fire Chief Jeff Buchanan.

Crews arriving at the scene found smoke and flames coming from the second story of an apartment building, he said. Crews made an offensive attack and had the fire under control by 6:22 a.m.

The American Red Cross of Southern Nevada was called in to help three adults and six children who were displaced after the fire, Buchanan said.

No injuries were reported. The fire is under investigation.

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