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Massive fire at North Las Vegas salvage yard under control

Posted at 8:47 AM, Dec 13, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-13 21:59:47-05

NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A fire at R&R Salvage near Losee Road and Miller Avenue in North Las Vegas was brought under control nearly an hour after erupting into a fireball Sunday morning.

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The column of smoke rising from the salvage yard's dozens of crashed cars, spare parts, and other flammable material rose hundreds of feet into the air over the valley and could be seen from miles around.

North Las Vegas Fire and Las Vegas Fire and Rescue both worked to douse the fire.

Las Vegas Fire and Rescue said there were no reports of injuries.