Las Vegas Sun

March 29, 2024

Fire at Henderson home causes $85,000 in damage

A garage fire displaced three people this morning, according to the Henderson Fire Department.

The fire started about 7:45 a.m. near a clothes dryer in the garage of the single-story home in the 300 block of West Chesapeake Way, near Pacific Avenue and West Van Wagenen Street, officials said.

Two residents were home, but both got out safely before calling 911. Firefighters extinguished the fire before it spread from the garage, officials said.

The fire department estimated structural damage at $60,000, with another $25,000 in damage to the contents in the garage.

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