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FILE - This Dec. 21, 2019, file photo, provided by the Las Vegas Fire Department, firefighters work the scene of a fire at a three-story apartment complex in Las Vegas. Three years before a fire killed six people at the Alpine Apartments, a local Las Vegas police captain and his officers worked hard to get the former downtown motel shut down as a chronic nuisance, city records show. But despite more than 150 police calls for service in three years, city officials opposed closure, according to a Las Vegas Review-Journal investigation. (Las Vegas Fire Department via AP, File)

Vegas building owners to face charges in fire that killed 6

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 21, 2019, file photo, investigators work at the scene of a three-story apartment complex fire in Las Vegas. The owner of a downtown Las Vegas apartment building where six people died in the deadliest residential fire in city history has been hit with another lawsuit seeking damages. This time, several fire alarm manufacturers, sellers and monitoring companies also are named as defendants. An attorney for Alpine Apartments owner Adolfo Orozco declined Tuesday, May 12, 2020, to comment about the lawsuit filed Monday on behalf of more than 40 fire victims, family members and witnesses. (AP Photo/David Becker, File)

Building owner, alarm companies sued over deadly Vegas fire

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press