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Authorities say possible squatters in building that caught fire in Las Vegas

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Posted at 10:25 PM, Feb 22, 2021
and last updated 2021-02-23 13:17:17-05

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas Fire and Rescue assisted by Clark County Fire Department responded to a fire at 2408 Santa Clara Drive/

LVFR says the fire was called in at 9:39 p.m. in a 1-story vacant structure at that location.

Authorities say crews are checking for hot spots but that the fire is out.

Two persons were checked by medics. However, LVFR reports there were no injuries from the fire.

The cause is unknown and under investigation and authorities say it is possible squatters have been using the building.