Fire at Bally's Hotel and Casino Sends Man to Hospital

Fire at Bally's Hotel and Casino Sends Man to Hospital

Fire at Bally's Hotel and Casino Sends Man to Hospital

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LAS VEGAS --  A mattress fire at Bally's Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas Sunday afternoon sent one person to the hospital.

Clark County Fire Department spokesman Dan Kulin says the blaze was confined to a room on the 25th floor of the hotel. The fire was put out by the hotel sprinkler system. Guests reported hearing a fire alarm accompanied by a voice that informed them to evacuate the hotel.

Authorities say an adult male, believed to be in his 30s, was transported to an area hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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