The North Las Vegas Fire Department responded to its third fireworks-related blaze late Sunday night when neighbors of a home in the 5700 block of Awakening Street reported seeing flames shooting from the garage.
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About 40,000 people were expected Monday to watch floats, Macy’s Parade-style 20-foot-tall balloons and performers stroll past in the Summerlin Council Patriotic Parade.
As an ace fighter pilot who battled German warplanes over France and Berlin in World War II, Fred Alexander’s youthful reputation for pushing the envelope in whatever he did spread quickly through the ranks of his foes in the Luftwaffe.
As a military policeman in World War II, circumstances allowed Gene Stephens to see more pomp than many soldiers who served in Rome, London and North Africa.
As of 8:20 p.m., the storms had left about 10,000 valley residents without power, according to NV Energy spokesman Mark Severts, who said crews were working to resolve the problem.
A garage fire caused $125,000 in damage to a home near Washington Avenue and Jones Boulevard, the Las Vegas Fire Department said Sunday.
One home was destroyed and two others were damaged Saturday as Clark County and Las Vegas firefighters battled a mobile home fire at the Echo Mobile Home Park, 1322 S. Mojave Road, near Charleston Boulevard and Palm Street. A separate fire burned pvc piping at a North Las Vegas company.
North Las Vegas – 6 to 9:30 p.m., Independence Day Jubilee with live entertainment, James Seastrand Park; $2.
A solid rush of tourists will be in Las Vegas for the Fourth of July holiday weekend, but not all of them will be celebrating Independence Day.
