Investigators think welding on the Monte Carlo roof might have played a role in the fire that broke out on Friday, Jan. 25. The Clark County Fire Department as no record of a required "hot work" permit that must be issued before welding can be done. An MGM Mirage executive said the contractor did obtain the necessary permit.
Monte Carlo investigation looks at welding permit
(via The Las Vegas Review-Journal) · January 30, 2008 · 8:29 AM
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