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A 92-year-old woman died Tuesday after sustaining injuries from a cooking fire, according to North Las Vegas officials.

A 92-year-old woman's death is prompting a warning for the rest of the community from the North Las Vegas Fire Department.

Wear fitted clothes, not flouncy sleeves, while cooking. Keep a lightweight, easy-to-use fire extinguisher nearby, so small incidents don’t become major fires. While a mess from an extinguisher ...

the cooking oil ignited and the house filled with smoke and flames, Yfantis said. “She was trying to extinguish the fire herself. We don’t know if it was with water or a fire extinguisher.

Hogue urges families to stay focused, keep cooking areas clear and always have a fire extinguisher nearby. Grease fires, unattended stovetops and overloaded outlets can quickly lead to disaster ...