Controlled burns of the kind of fake palm trees that helped fuel a dramatic rooftop fire at The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas "raise some concerns" about the flammability of such outdoor decorations, Clark ...

Unknown. Unregulated. And now, a proven hazard. We're talking about the fake palm trees that went up in flames at the Cosmopolitan pool two months ago. While county leaders are still waiting to find ...

The decorative trees that rapidly burned in a fire at one of the Cosmopolitan’s pools this weekend are not regulated by Clark County codes, a county official said today. Ron Lynn, director of the ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Fake palm trees and high winds fueled a poolside fire on a rooftop at The Cosmopolitan hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip over the weekend, fire officials said Monday. The blaze on ...

Cabanas and artificial palm trees helped fuel the fire that broke out at a luxury hotel in Las Vegas on Saturday, fire officials said. The blaze started at The Cosmopolitan's Bamboo Pool at the West ...

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