Morning fire damages Mount Charleston home

Fri, Oct 8, 2010 (11:11 a.m.)

Firefighters from the Nevada Division of Forestry, the Clark County Fire Department and Las Vegas Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire this morning on Mount Charleston.

The fire occurred at an unoccupied, three-story log home in the 4000 block of Mont Blanc Way, said Clark County spokeswoman Jennifer Knight. Firefighters arrived at about 3 a.m., she said.

The fire was contained by 3:30 a.m. and was fully extinguished by about 5:20 a.m. The Nevada Division of Forestry’s firefighters were the first to respond, Knight said.

Knight said investigators estimate damage at $750,000. No injuries were reported, she said.

Investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire.

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