Man injured escaping North Las Vegas house fire Wednesday

The North Las Vegas firefighter Damian Raney rolls up a hose after battling a fire at a single-family one-story home at 540 Terrace Point Drive, near the intersection of Craig Road and Revere Street on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015. Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @bizutesfaye

The North Las Vegas firefighter Frank Sanchez surveys damage caused by a fire to a single-family one-story home at 540 Terrace Point Drive, near the intersection of Craig Road and Revere Street on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015. Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @bizutesfaye

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By Kimberly De La Cruz Las Vegas Review-Journal

December 30, 2015 - 1:21 pm

A man was hospitalized Wednesday morning after he got hurt escaping a house fire in North Las Vegas, officials say.

Firefighters were called to the single-family one-story home at 540 Terrace Point Drive, near the intersection of Craig Road and Revere Street, about 7:15 a.m., North Las Vegas Fire Department Capt. Cedric Williams said.

He was taken to University Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

The cause of the fire was determined an accidental cooking fire. It caused $250,000 in damage, according to a release from the Clark County Fire Department.

The fire was contained within seven minutes of arrival. No firefighters were injured.

Review-Journal writer Lawren Linehan contributed to this report. Contact Kimberly De La Cruz at kdelacruz@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Find her on Twitter: @KimberlyinLV

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