News is just now being shared a massive fire broke on the Bamboo Pool deck of the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas. The site, which hosts EDMbiz and other dance music events, has not issued an official statement at this time. The entire West Tower has been evacuated.
Entrance to the Bamboo Pool at Cosmo pic.twitter.com/CLQ14lqIY8
— Corbin Williams🛩 (@corbinwilliams) July 25, 2015
According to Clark County Fire Department, one person has been taken to the hospital, but there was very little damage to the building itself.
Update to 3708 LVBS #fire: Trees and cabanas burned on pool deck. Very little extension to building. One patient transported at this time.
— Clark County FD (@ClarkCountyFD) July 25, 2015
The Marquee Dayclub is also closed temporarily.
The Marquee Dayclub is temporarily closed today due to a fire at the Bamboo Pool, located on the West Tower. pic.twitter.com/7SeFhOnVeZ
— Marquee Las Vegas (@MarqueeLV) July 25, 2015
The fire is under control and firefighers and police are on the scene.
Firefighters have gotten the blaze under control @ Cosmo. It spread quickly and was handled well by LV Fire Team. pic.twitter.com/csIKA3HtIU
— Dave Farra (@DaveFarra) July 25, 2015
Fire at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas http://t.co/FY9bmBLIfe pic.twitter.com/nu1XPHxJVQ
— Las Vegas RJ (@reviewjournal) July 25, 2015
https://twitter.com/shawtyvegasbomb/status/625026437376913412
A crowded Cosmo lobby with ppl who have been evacuated from the area of the fire @News3LV pic.twitter.com/aYiyaOAZBD
— Christine Kim (@ChristineNBCLA) July 25, 2015