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1 dead in overnight multi-vehicle fire in east Las Vegas

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Posted at 7:59 AM, Jan 18, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-18 11:20:31-05

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Multiple fire agencies and police responded to a deadly vehicle fire early Saturday morning.

Clark County firefighters, Las Vegas Fire and Rescue, and North Las Vegas Fire Department crews were called to 2094 Lincoln Road, near Lake Mead and Lamb boulevards, at about 2:50 a.m. with reports of multiple vehicles on fire.

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Firefighters were able to extinguish the flames once at the scene, but they discovered a body inside a travel trailer. This trailer was also involved in the blaze, according to Clark County fire.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and the total amount of damage was not immediately released.

The Clark County coroner will release the name of the person deceased once family has been notified.

Stay with 13 Action News for further updates on this developing story.