Mahogany Fire: Crews work to contain 2,794-acre wildfire on Mt. Charleston

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Fire crews are battling a wildfire of more than 2,700 acres on Mt. Charleston that started Sunday afternoon.

Units from Clark County Fire Department, U.S. Forest Service, Las Vegas Fire & Rescue, and Mt. Charleston Fire Protection District are responding to the area of the Mahogany Grove Campground where the fire began about 2:40 p.m. on June 28. The fire area is between Lee and Kyle canyons.

THOUSANDS OF ACRES BURNED IN 5 HOURS

MFPD initially responded with four units as a brush fire response and reported the smoke and flames estimating 10 acres with the fire moving southwest by 20-30 mph winds.

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