4 kids, adult taken to hospital after house fire in east Las Vegas Valley

Four children and an adult were taken to a hospital after a house fire Sunday morning in the east Las Vegas Valley.

Crews responded just before 9:15 a.m. to the fire on the 1300 block of Mt. Hood Street, north of East Washington Avenue, according to a Clark County Fire Department release.

Upon arrival, firefighters observed fire from a window of the second floor and immediately deployed hose lines. Crews also conducted a search of the residence to ensure no occupants remained inside.

A total of 32 firefighters responded to this incident. The cause and origin is currently undetermined.

The public is asked to avoid the area as traffic may be affected while emergency crews continue their work.

The Clark County Fire Department was also assisted by Las Vegas Fire & Rescue, Southwest Gas, and NV Energy.

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Crews battle a house fire Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, on the 1300 block of Mt. Hood Street in Las Vegas. (Clark County Fire Department)