1 injured in camper-truck fire in central Las Vegas

By Rio Lacanlale / Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 20, 2018 - 12:53 pm

(Las Vegas Review-Journal)

One person was seriously injured early Friday after a camper on a parked vehicle caught fire in the central Las Vegas Valley.

The Clark County Fire Department was notified of the fire about 5:50 a.m. at 6271 Explorer Drive, near West Harmon Avenue and South Jones Boulevard. According to the department, the fire out about 6 a.m.

The injured person was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. No information on the victim’s condition was immediately available.

The cause of the fire was under investigation.

Contact Rio Lacanlale at rlacanlale@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Follow @riolacanlale on Twitter.

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