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The Cause of the Las Vegas Monte Carlo Fire Determined

January 31st, 2008 . by Robb Cheuvront

Clark County fire officials have determined the cause of last week’s fire that damage the outside of hotel casino’s facade on the top floors and closed the hotel.

As early suspected, a contractor working on the building accidentally started the fire with a cutting touch. Molten medal apparently  touched off the two hour blaze.

The contractors were also working without permits and may face fines and possible jail time. Sucks to be them.

There is still no word on when guests will be allowed back in and the casino will start rolling the dice and dealing the cards

Monte Carlo is Closed After Fire: What Now?

January 29th, 2008 . by Robb Cheuvront

Clark County building officials say the Monte Carlo must remain closed until the burned facade on the upper floors is either secured or removed.

High winds today prevented work from proceeding on the outside of the building. Now guests who have up coming reservations may be asking…. What happens now? Where do I stay? Will I have a room in Las Vegas?

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High Winds in Las Vegas Delay Work on Monte Carlo

January 29th, 2008 . by Robb Cheuvront

Work on repairing the damage from last weeks fire has been delayed. Officials at the Las Vegas Monte Carlo still don’t have a date for reopening the hotel.

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Las Vegas Monte Carlo Clean Up Has Begun

January 28th, 2008 . by Robb Cheuvront

A General contractor has been hired and crews are beginning the process of cleaning up after the fire at the Monte Carlo on the Las Vegas Strip last Friday. Read the rest of this entry »

Monte Carlo in Las Vegas is On Fire

January 25th, 2008 . by Robb Cheuvront

The Monte Carlo is currently burning. The fire started about 2 hours ago and is under control. I am watching the fire live on KTVN Channel 13 in Las Vegas. Read the rest of this entry »

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