LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A fire at an apartment complex on Kings Way near Valley View Boulevard and Sahara Avenue has displaced 19 people.
The two-alarm fire was reported early this morning. The fire started in an upstairs unit at the Embassy Apartments just before 3:30 a.m. 16 adults and 3 children were displaced. No one was injured. The American Red Cross is assisting those who were displaced.
MORE PICS IF 2-ALARM KINGS WAY: pic.twitter.com/yKQbKveFBO
— Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) March 25, 2019
Another fire forced residents to evacuate a building in the Lantana Apartments complex before 3 a.m. Monday.
Luckily, everyone made it off safely.
Las Vegas Fire and Rescue says heavy fire was reported in the 12-unit building near Charleston Boulevard and Torrey Pines.
UPDATE W CHAS BL / LANTANA APTS, cause undetermined, apt was gutted, occup’ts we’re moving out-not at apt at time of fire, no displaced, no injuries during incident, units have cleared the scene. #PIO1NEWS pic.twitter.com/U4Wnz4vIYn
— Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) March 25, 2019
There's no word yet on how many residents were displaced because of that fire.