North Las Vegas Fire Department names new chief

The North Las Vegas Fire Department has appointed Chad Oliver as its new chief, succeeding Joseph Calhoun, who transitioned into the role of North Las Vegas assistant city manager. Separately, a fire occurred Thursday morning in the southwest Las Vegas Valley. Emergency responders successfully rescued a cat from the scene, while one individual received medical treatment for minor injuries sustained during the incident. Both events highlight recent developments and emergency responses within the Las Vegas region.