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East Las Vegas Fire Displaces Three Adults, Dog

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A backyard blaze on Santa Anita Drive spread into a home Monday afternoon, forcing three adults and a dog out of their east Las Vegas house.

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A backyard fire in east Las Vegas spread into a home Monday afternoon, displacing three adults and a dog near Santa Anita Drive and Travois Circle, according to FOX5 Vegas.

The fire started outside before moving into the house, FOX5 reported. No injuries were mentioned in the source, but the blaze left the home unlivable for the people inside.

East Las Vegas neighborhoods know how quickly wind and dry conditions can turn a small outdoor fire into a bigger emergency. For residents, the incident is another reminder to keep patios, yards and grills clear of combustibles as fall weather settles in.

Details & Information: The fire was reported at Santa Anita Drive and Travois Circle in east Las Vegas. FOX5 Vegas first reported the displacement Monday afternoon.

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