Tesla Cybertruck pickup caught fire near Trump's hotel in Las Vegas: what is known

A Tesla Cybertruck caught fire near the Trump International Beach Resort in Las Vegas. Police are investigating the cause of the incident, there is no information about injuries.

A Tesla Cybertruck caught fire in Las Vegas near the Trump International Beach Resort. The cause of the fire is still unknown, Las Vegas police are investigating. Writes UNN with reference to The Verge.

On Wednesday morning, a Tesla Cybertruck caught fire near the Trump International Beach Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. A video posted on X shows a car engulfed in flames near the hotel lobby, with the author of the video saying the truck “exploded”.

“A Cybertruck blew up in front of Trump hotel in Las Vegas. Those are our luggage by the door and that's where we were when it happened,” an eyewitness wrote on X.

The cause of the fire is still unknown, as is information about possible injuries. Las Vegas police said they are currently “investigating” the incident and the fire has already been extinguished. According to local station KSNV News 3 Las Vegas, the first report of a vehicle on fire was received at 8:41 a.m. local time, after which police and firefighters arrived at the scene.

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