Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Man injured escaping house fire in North Las Vegas

A man was hospitalized this morning after he was injured escaping a house fire, according to the North Las Vegas Fire Department.

Firefighters were called about 7:15 a.m. to a single-story house in the 500 block of Terrace Point Drive, near West Craig Road and North Commerce Street, Fire Department Capt. Cedric Williams said.

Fire crews put out the blaze in minutes, he said.

The victim was taken to University Medical Center in stable condition. Nobody else was in the house, Williams said.

The fire, which was the result of a cooking accident, did about $250,000 in damage, Williams said.

“The house is a complete loss,” he said.

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