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About 200 firefighters were battling a wildfire Monday along the California-Nevada line Monday that destroyed one home, temporarily closed Interstate 80 and continued to threaten hundreds of homes ...
• Davis Fire south of Reno, Nevada: A fire south of Reno has consumed nearly 5,600 acres and is 0% contained as of Tuesday, according to the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The size was ...
The fire had charred 3,000 acres by Wednesday morning, 1,000 more acres than conditions about 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to the National Interagency Fire Center’s Northern California operations.
The fire was quickly contained at 1.4 acres (1 ha). [2] However, by the next day, the fire, helped by high winds, quickly grew. [1] The fire moved towards Reno, approximately five miles north of the University of Nevada, Reno, burning close Virginia Avenue, threatening homes. [2] [6] Air support was brought in to fight the fire alongside hand ...
The Numbers Fire was a wildfire that burned in the Pine Nut Mountains, near Gardnerville, Nevada, in the United States. The fire was reported on July 6, 2020, and burned 18,342 acres (7,423 ha). It was contained on July 14, 2020. The fire threatened the communities of Ruhenstroth, Pine View Estates and Bodie Flats, totaling approximately 1,000 ...
The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District operates a fire apparatus fleet of 10 engines, 1 ladder company, 11 brush trucks, 1 rescue squad, 1 ambulance, 1 hazardous material unit, various support units, 2 technical rescue support units, 9 water tenders, and 2 water rescue entry vehicles The District's primary areas of responsibility include ...
A fast-moving wildfire forced evacuations of homes, snarled highways and drew a rapid response Wednesday from firefighters using helicopters to drop water on flames south of Reno, authorities said.
North Complex Fire - 2,352 structures burned in Butte, Plumas and Yuba counties, 2020 Valley Fire - 1,995 structures burned in Lake, Napa and Sonoma counties, 2015. (12:19 p.m. ET) Wildfires Are ...