A train car blocks nearby streets in downtown Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A train car fire caused traffic to be closed in the downtown Las Vegas area Friday night.

The incident occurred shortly before 5:30 p.m. causing the closure of Main Street from Lewis Avenue to Bonneville Avenue, according to Las Vegas Metro Police.

Las Vegas Fire and Rescue posted a video on its X account of the fire and said first responders at the scene found several cars on fire inside the train. From 6 pm, the event continued to work, however, the fire crews had contained the fire to the train from where it came from.

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The fire is near a pedestrian bridge in downtown Las Vegas. No other information has been released.

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