Las Vegas Sun

April 26, 2024

School evacuated for bathroom trash can fire

Arbor View High School was briefly evacuated Thursday when a plastic trash can caught fire in a bathroom, Las Vegas Fire and Rescue officials said.

There were no injuries.

The fire was extinguished about 10:15 a.m. by staff of the school at 7500 Whispering Sands Drive, fire officials said.

The fire caused about $100 damage, and students were evacuated for about 15 minutes, authorities said.

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