STATELINE, Nev. – The Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District (TDFPD) responded to a report of a fire at Harrah’s Tahoe on Saturday, February 28, at approximately 11:50 p.m. There was a fire in the J. Boutique at Harrah’s in the lobby area of the casino/hotel.

Fire crews arrived on scene and found a small interior fire within the retail space. The fire was quickly knocked down and contained, preventing further extension into adjacent areas of the casino.

Tahoe Douglas Fire responded with assistance from our neighboring agencies, including the city of South Lake Tahoe Fire and Rescue and East Fork Fire Protection District. There were no reported injuries to guests, employees, or responding personnel.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

TDFPD thanks their regional partners for their swift response and continued cooperation to ensure the safety of the community and visitors.