Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Hearth burns half-acre in Sundown park

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Firefighters responded to a fireplace at Sundown Park, which scorched roughly half an acre.

Clark County Hearth Division responded to the hearth round 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday on the park, which is positioned close to South Jap Avenue and Sundown Street.

The comb hearth broke out in dense vegetation positioned between the pond and the fields on the middle of the park. The hearth burned roughly half an acre, with an extra quarter-acre spot hearth found about 100 yards west of the unique hearth begin.

No constructions had been threatened, and no accidents had been reported.

(Clark County Hearth Division)

Many of the lively flames have since been extinguished, and the hearth is now within the overhaul part.

A complete of 28 personnel responded to the scene, together with 5 engines, one rescue unit, one water tender, two investigators, and two battalion chiefs. Attributable to hotter temperatures, crews had been rotated all through the response.

The Bureau of Land Administration additionally assisted and can proceed efforts to completely extinguish remaining hotspots.

Hearth crews stay on web site, and the park is presently closed to the general public.

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