UPDATE: Las Vegas Cosmopolitan Open After Weekend Fire
The hotel's Bamboo Pool, where the fire took place
Despite a massive fire this weekend, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas remains open. Around noon on Saturday, a fire erupted around the luxury hotel's outdoor pool on the 14th floor, where numerous guests were partying. Two guests were treated for smoke inhalation, but there were no reports of serious injuries.
The fire department notes that the flames and smoke moved particularly quickly due to the highly flammable plastic palm trees that dot the pool deck. The cause of the fire is still under investigation; early reports speculate a landscape fire. The flames never reached the interior of the building.
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