In the early morning hours of Dec. 21, 2019, a fire broke out in the Alpine Motel Apartments in downtown Las Vegas. Six residents died, 13 were injured. It was the deadliest residential blaze in Las Vegas city history.
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In the early morning hours of Dec. 21, 2019, a fire broke out in the Alpine Motel Apartments in downtown Las Vegas. Six residents died, 13 were injured. It was the deadliest residential blaze in Las Vegas city history.
RJ Investigative reporter Rachel Crosby talks about the new developments in the deadly Alpine Motel fire.
Records show Alpine fire alarm was silenced weeks before deadly blaze
Alpine Motel Apartments owner Adolfo Orozco refused to spend money on maintenance before a deadly fire, the building’s manager told police.
A judge set bail at $50,000 for Adolfo Orozco, the landlord of a downtown Las Vegas apartment building where six people died in a fire in December and ordered him to contract with a licensed management company for his other properties. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Adolfo Orozco, the landlord of the Alpine Motel apartment building where six people died in a December fire, and Malinda Mier, who has claimed co-ownership, appeared in court Monday to face manslaughter charges. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Authorities filed charges Thursday against Adolfo Orozco, the landlord of Alpine Motel, the Las Vegas apartment building where six people died.
In December 2019, a fire at the Alpine Motel Apartments killed six people, injured 13 and left dozens homeless. After six months of waiting, some former residents were able to pick up their belongings Thursday morning. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
RJ investigations reporter talks about the federal investigation that included the Alpine Motel and its owner as well as whether the city failed to do inspections because of the probe.