LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The American Crimson Cross of Southern Nevada is offering emergency help to 21 individuals who have been displaced by a Las Vegas condominium hearth late Saturday night time.
The hearth broke out round 11 p.m. on Saturday within the attic and roof of a 16-unit condominium constructing at Meadows Condominiums, situated at 230 Mission Catalina Lane close to Decatur Boulevard and Alta Drive.
Fireplace crews have been capable of include the hearth nevertheless, all the items have been evacuated because of security considerations as the hearth brought about important water and smoke harm all through the constructing, in accordance with the Crimson Cross. Energy was shut off to all 16 items as effectively.
Crimson Cross volunteers have been known as to the scene round 2 a.m. Sunday to assist those that have been displaced. In whole, the Crimson Cross offered assist to 10 households, totaling 21 individuals, together with shelter and sources to satisfy their fundamental wants.
Two of the items have been unoccupied.
Psychological well being and non secular care companies have been additionally accessible to assist residents deal with the emotional toll of the catastrophe.
This was the second Las Vegas hearth that Crimson Cross volunteers responded to Saturday. The primary occurred at an condominium round 7 p.m. within the 1400 block of Vegas Valley Drive close to Maryland Parkway.
1 useless, 4 displaced after Las Vegas condominium hearth
Crimson Cross volunteers and Clark County Animal Management have been requested to help 4 individuals who have been displaced by the hearth and one canine. One individual died within the hearth, in accordance with the Clark County Fireplace Division.
Anybody impacted by this fireplace, or different disasters, is inspired to contact the American Crimson Cross at 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) for assist.
