Mobile Home Fire Erupts in East Las Vegas Neighborhood
I’ve seen fires cause heartbreak in seconds, but this one could’ve ended much worse.
Just after 7 a.m. Monday morning, firefighters rushed to a mobile home on Yellowstone Avenue in East Las Vegas. Flames were already pushing through the windows of the double-wide unit by the time the first crew arrived. That kind of early fire visibility usually signals serious interior damage—and fast spread.
But here’s the relief: No one was hurt. Crews launched an aggressive attack, while a second engine searched for anyone possibly trapped inside. Fortunately, the place was empty. Clark County Fire officials later confirmed the cause was accidental and pegged the damage at $75,000…