1 person dies in northeast Las Vegas house fire
One person died after being found in a house fire in the northeast valley Wednesday night.
When crews with Clark County Fire Department arrived at 3440 Las Vegas Blvd. North, near North Walnut Road, they found a male inside the cinder block residence.
The fire appeared out when fire crews arrived about 8:50 p.m., according to a fire department release. A maintenance worker had put the fire out before crews arrived, the release said.
The injured person died at North Vista Hospital.
The Clark County coroner’s office will identify the person once the family has been notified.
No estimate of damages was available Thursday morning. North Las Vegas Fire Department and Las Vegas Fire Department assisted with the call.
Contact Mike Shoro at mshoro@reviewjournal.com. Follow @mike_shoro on Twitter.
