NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — On June 19 at about 4:30 a.m. North Las Vegas firefighters were alerted to a fire in the 1300 block of Carey Ave.
Authorities say they arrived to find a fire involving 2 structures along with multiple vehicles.
Approximately 35 firefighters were called to the scene to knock the fire down.
Three people were transported to a local hospital for smoke inhalation and their current status is unknown.
In addition, 8 cats and 2 dogs died in the fire.
Investigators say they have deemed the cause of the fire as fireworks with damage estimates at $500,000.
No firefighters were reported injured.