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Clark County discusses the tragic fire in southwest Las Vegas

Clark County discusses the tragic fire in southwest Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – The Clark County Fire Department is expected to discuss the tragic fire in southwest Las Vegas that killed two adults and two children.

On October 24 at 4:15 a.m., CCFD crews responded to a three-story residential fire on Langhorne Creek Street. First responders witnessed flames coming from second and third floor windows.

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Officials reported that crews attempted to enter the building but heat pushed them out.

The crew was initially unable to locate the four missing persons, but hours later they were located and removed from the home.

The The Clark County coroner identified the four: 48-year-old Ibrahim Adem, 43-year-old Abdusalem Adem, 7-year-old Anaya Adem and 6-year-old Aaliyah Adem.

Two people are still in hospital recovering.