LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Firefighters and police are responding to a vehicle fire near the north end of the Las Vegas Strip Wednesday morning,
A vehicle fire was first reported around 8:41 a.m. in the 2000 block of Fashion Show Drive, near the Fashion Show Mall and Trump International Hotel, per the website PulsePoint.
People posting to social media said they heard a loud noise and could see smoke coming from the area.
Another person shared video to X showing what appears to be a Cybertruck engulfed in flames directly outside the lobby of the Trump Hotel.
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said they were investigating a vehicle fire, which has since been put out.
People are asked to avoid the area.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
A shocking scene unfolded on the Las Vegas Strip today as a truck burst into flames outside the Trump Hotel lobby. The fiery inferno quickly engulfed the vehicle, sending plumes of thick, black smoke into the air.
Emergency responders rushed to the scene to extinguish the blaze and ensure the safety of bystanders. Miraculously, no injuries were reported in the incident.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but witnesses described hearing a loud explosion before the flames erupted. The intense heat and smoke caused chaos on the busy strip, with traffic coming to a standstill as onlookers watched in disbelief.
The Trump Hotel has not released a statement regarding the incident, but the sight of a burning truck outside its doors is sure to raise questions and speculation. As the investigation unfolds, the community is left with a harrowing reminder of the unpredictability of life on the famed Las Vegas Strip.
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