A fire over the Fourth of July weekend caused an estimated $250,000 in damage to a Nevada Youth Sports facility in southwest Las Vegas, forcing the organization to close its doors until further notice.
WATCH | Jhovani Carrillo heard from officials with Nevada Youth Sports about the damage to the building:
Nevada Youth Sports facility forced to close after fire in southwest valley
Fire crews responded to the facility near Patrick Lane and Sunset Road in the southwest valley early Sunday morning. Investigators believe illegal fireworks may have sparked a fire on the roof of the building.
Jane Ramos, chief administrative officer for Nevada Youth Sports, said she learned of the fire through her landlord…