Las Vegas Hotels Cut Rates for California Wildfire Evacuees as Nevada Sends Firefighter Support
Several Las Vegas hotels are offering discounted rates for Southern California wildfire evacuees through late January and early February 2024. Here are the specific offers:
- Treasure Island: $79 per night through January 31
- Virgin Hotels Las Vegas: Up to 50% off rates, free parking, and pet accommodations through February 3
- Resorts World Las Vegas: 35% discount
- MGM Resorts: 35% off room rates
- Fontainebleau Las Vegas and South Point Hotel: Additional discounts available
- Airbnb: Partnering with 211LA to provide free housing
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Current Wildfire Status:
- 10 fatalities reported
- Over 9,000 structures damaged or destroyed
- 180,000 residents evacuated
- Multiple fires active, including:
- Pacific Palisades fire: 19,978 acres, 6% contained
- Eaton fire: 13,690 acres, 0% contained
- Kenneth fire: 960 acres, 35% contained
- Sunset fire: 60 acres, 100% contained
- Hurst fire: 771 acres, 37% contained
- Lidia fire: 394 acres, 75% contained
Nevada Support:
- 25 fire engines deployed
- 110-125 fire personnel
- Four strike teams and one task force
- Additional support from Clark County Fire Department, Las Vegas Fire & Rescue, and Pahrump Valley Fire & Rescue
- American Red Cross volunteers serving two-week deployments
Notable Impact:
- Over 20 people arrested for looting in evacuated areas
- Celebrities Billy Crystal and Paris Hilton lost their homes
- Crystal's family home since 1979 destroyed in Pacific Palisades
- Hilton's Malibu beachfront home burned down