An apparent explosion lit up the Las Vegas Strip early Saturday morning outside the swanky Aria Resort and Casino … and there’s fiery footage to see.
Check out the wild video posted by concerned onlookers — at least two palm trees are fully engulfed in flames after what eyewitnesses are describing as an “explosion.”
🚨🇺🇸BREAKING: MASSIVE EXPLOSION ON LAS VEGAS STRIP
A huge blast took place outside the Aria Resort and Casino, followed by smoke filling the night sky.
Palm trees caught fire as emergency crews rushed in.
A car was seen fleeing the area, though its connection to the explosion… pic.twitter.com/IpYDjsnW2Q
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One social media user claimed they heard a thunderous “bang” and then saw a car suspiciously drive away from the scene. Another said the loud noise sounded like a “bomb.”
TMZ can confirm Las Vegas Metropolitan Police and Clark County Fire Department responded to the scene … and the fire has been squashed.
🚨 BREAKING: Reports of a possible explosion or bombing outside the Aria Resort & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Authorities are responding.
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LVMP released a statement, noting “an occupant in a vehicle threw fireworks causing a tree to catch fire.”
No injuries have been reported.
