Clark County Fire Department
A two-alarm blaze that broke out at a shopping center near UNLV on July 25 was put out by the Clark County Fire Department within a couple hours.
Illustration / Ryan Vellinga; AP Photo / Alex Brandon
Courtesy Desert Pines Golf Club
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