LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — An apartment fire left one person hospitalized near Flamingo Road and University Center Drive Monday.
At around 12:50 p.m., the Combined Communications Center received multiple reports about a fire on 939 E. Flamingo Road.
Feline friends rescued!@ClarkCountyFD responded to an apartment fire near Flamingo & Cambridge. Quick action had the fire under control within 10 minutes. The building was evacuated - firefighters brought these 2 cats to safety. One person was transported for smoke inhalation. pic.twitter.com/z5hwRQgvWF
— Clark County Nevada (@ClarkCountyNV) January 12, 2026
Crews found that the fire originated from a second-story unit. The fire was contained to the second and third floor units.
A primary search was completed, and two cats and a snake were rescued. One person was also transported to a local hospital for smoke inhalation. There were no responder injuries reported.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation. The damage estimates are unknown at this time. It is also unknown how many people were displaced as a result of the fire.
