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House fire in central Las Vegas displaces 4 residents

Updated July 19, 2018 - 7:54 pm

Four people were displaced Thursday after a fire burned a home in the central valley, county fire officials said.

The fire at 3732 Braewood Circle, near Sandhill Road and Hacienda Avenue, was called in just before 9 a.m., according to the Clark County Fire Department. Firefighters extinguished the blaze at the single-story house in about 15 minutes, officials said.

One person was evaluated for smoke inhalation, but was not hospitalized. The American Red Cross was called to the scene to help the displaced residents.

Contact Blake Apgar at bapgar@reviewjournal.com or 702-387-5298. Follow @blakeapgar on Twitter.

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