Firefighters battle structure fire in North Las Vegas

By Sabrina Schnur / Las Vegas Review-Journal

September 3, 2020 - 8:19 pm

A fire burns north of downtown Las Vegas Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto

Firefighters are responding to a structure fire near East Lake Mead Boulevard and West Pecos Road in North Las Vegas.

The fire was reported at 7:22 p.m. on Thomas Avenue, according to PulsePoint. The Regional Transportation Center announced around 8 p.m. that roads nearby were closed.

No further information was immediately available.

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