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The Monte Carlo has included a FAQ section on its website about scheduling changes due to the fire, with answers to questions like-

- I have a reservation at Monte Carlo next week (through February 10). Will I be able to stay at the property?

-How do I find out to where my reservation has been relocated?

-I purchased tickets to Lance Burton. Will his show be performed as scheduled?

and

-I was ...

From the public affairs office at the Monte Carlo, issued Sunday afternoon:

"Monte Carlo executives and MGM MIRAGE development staff continue to work closely with Clark County building and safety officials to determine a plan and timeline for the reopening of the hotel.

A General Contractor has been retained for the remediation project. Hundreds of construction workers are already on site at Monte Carlo, with hundreds more arriving on Monday to continue ...

At 9 p.m. on Jan. 25, the Monte Carlo public affairs office released a second press update announcing that county officials were allowing resort staff to escort displaced guests to their Monte Carlo rooms (floors 3-26) in order to gather their personal belongings left behind when they were relocated to rooms at sister properties.

Floors 27-32 were not yet cleared for access at this time, but the Monte Carlo stated that ...

As promised, the Public Affairs  office of the Monte Carlo forwarded their press updates here to us at the HotelsByCity.net Las Vegas blog.

Here is some of the initial information, released on the afternoon of Jan. 25:
"At approximately 11 a.m. today, a fire began at Monte Carlo.  The Clark County Fire Department and all of its support teams did a tremendous job of responding quickly and effectively.  We are grateful to ...

A three-alarm fire occurred last Friday, Jan. 26, at the Monte Carlo resort, but the black smoke above the Las Vegas Strip made the incident appear much worse than it really was.

The 32-story Monte Carlo Resort has 3,002 guest rooms and was reported to be at 96 percent capacity at the time of the fire. Resort officials reported that guests would be relocated to rooms in some of the ...

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