This is a roundup of all the breaking news from around the Las Vegas valley for June 27, 2018.
5:17 A.M.
Las Vegas Fire & Rescue believes a vacant house fire at 960 G Street, near Washington Avenue, was started by squatters. Crews had the fire under control by 5:30 a.m. and no injuries were reported.
UPDATE: KNOCKDOWN, TOC: 5:17 AM. situation under control, some FD units being released, cause U/I, most likely squatters, no utilities, no injuries, crews mopping up. #PIO1News https://t.co/S2IvfgAMl0
— Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) June 27, 2018
2:01 A.M.
Crews responded to a fire at 1084 Lawry Avenue, near Martin Luther King and Lake Mead boulevards.
UPDATE: TOC: 2:01AM 1084 Lawry Ave. 1-sto detached garage fire, cause under investigation, no injuries reported, crews working on remaining hot spots. #PIO1News pic.twitter.com/OMbCFWPjE1
— Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) June 27, 2018
The fire was knocked down around 3:30 a.m. and the cause is currently under investigation. No injuries reported at the scene.
LAWRY UPDATE: KNOCKDOWN, crews still looking for hotspots, cause U/I. VIDEO: Crews cut vent hole in roof so smoke/flames go up, notice how that makes it clear to enter bldg, that's why firefighters cut holes in roofs, makes it cooler and clearer to work below. #PIO1News pic.twitter.com/sf2dLjEiKF
— Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) June 27, 2018
1:44 A.M.
A man was driving a 2004 Ford SUV west on Cheyenne Avenue near Fort Apache Road when he lost control, hit a curb, palm tree, and block wall. The SUV came to rest between two buildings. The driver was transported to the hospital with serious injuries. The right lane of westbound Cheyenne Avenue is closed while the crash is being investigated. Officers suspect impairment played a part in the crash.
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