Henderson house fire triggers garage explosion, leaving at least 1 seriously injured

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A house fire in Henderson sparked an explosion and left at least one person seriously injured, prompting evacuations at a nearby shopping mall.

Firefighters were called in the afternoon near Lake Mead Parkway and Athens Avenue. The Henderson Fire Department said firefighters and police responded to a structure fire in the 900 block of the Calville Estates Court.

Crews arrived to find a working fire in a residence, which led to an explosion inside the home’s garage. The department said the fire has been controlled and contained, but the cause remains under investigation…

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