Carson City rifle range fire started by target shooting; full containment...
UPDATE TUESDAY 9AM: According to Carson City Fire Chief Sean Slamon, investigators determined the Rifle Range fire was started by target shooting. It burned a total of 218 acres. Crews will continue to...
View ArticleCarson City Fire Department called to brush fire near Stewart prison camp
UPDATE 9:48PM: Carson City Fire Department has released some fire engines from the brush fire that started at a compost pile at the Stewart prison camp. *** In the fourth fire call of the day, Carson...
View ArticleDuck Hill Fire north of Carson City in Goni Canyon, Eastlake area 50 percent...
UPDATE 2:22PM: The Duck Hill Fire north of Carson City above Eastlake is around 50 percent contained, according to KRNV News 4. Carson City fire crews have returned to their stations. The cause of the...
View ArticleCarson City Fire Department called to brush fire in the Prison Hill area
UPDATE 2PM: The Prison Hill fire has been knocked down. Firefighters are now mopping up. The cause is under investigation. *** UPDATE 1:23PM: Multiple fire crews are on scene working the Prison Hill...
View ArticleCarson City Fire Department called to brush fire at Sierra Vista and Carson...
UPDATE 6:16PM: Sierra Vista Lane is open for traffic in both directions. *** UPDATE 5:47PM: Firefighters on scene are mopping up the brush fire on Sierra Vista Lane. The cause is under investigation....
View ArticleCentral Lyon County investigates Silver Springs fire involving structures,...
UPDATE TUESDAY: Fire Chief Rich Harvey from Central Lyon Fire tells News 4-Fox 11 that six to ten out buildings, about a dozen cars and two homes were destroyed by the fire. The cause is under...
View ArticleCarson City Fire Department called to brush fire in the area of Fairview and...
UPDATE 3:56PM: Forward progress on the fire was stopped at around 1/4 an acre, according to a Carson City Fire Department Battalion Chief on scene. *** Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's...
View ArticleLightning touches off fast moving wildfire in Jacks Valley
UPDATE 5:52PM: According to Douglas County's Facebook page: "Things appear to be settling down out on Jacks Valley due to a little help from the rain. Residents are still being asked to remain aware!"...
View ArticleUPDATE: Quarter-acre brush fire in Washoe Valley knocked down, minor damage...
UPDATE: 1:23PM: From Truckee Meadows Fire Twitter Feed: TMFPD firefighters have suppressed a 1/4 acre brush fire on Drake Way in Washoe Valley. Minor damage to two out buildings. No reported injuries....
View ArticleCarson City emergency crews called to fully involved mobile home fire on Dori...
UPDATE 4PM: From Carson City Fire Chief Sean Slamon: The occupant who was home at the time of the fire was safely out of the home prior to firefighters arriving. No injuries were reported. The...
View ArticleCentral Lyon Fire adds 2 new engines, first new apparatus in nearly 10 years
Central Lyon Fire DAYTON, Nev. — Central Lyon Fire Protection District took possession of two new fire engines last week, ending almost a decade without an infusion of new Fire Suppression Apparatus...
View ArticleCentral Lyon Fire called to brush fire in Stagecoach, power out for some NV...
UPDATE 12:01PM: The fire has been knocked down, engines are being released from the scene. *** Central Lyon County Fire responded late Sunday morning to a brush fire in Stagecoach off Santa Fe Trail,...
View ArticleIncline Village firefighters in Carson City for training knock down brush...
Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Monday afternoon to a brush fire near Highway 50 east in the 3900 block. However, a Lake Tahoe fire truck from Incline Village, that...
View ArticleCarson City Fire Department has busiest year on record in 2019 with 11,362...
Friday afternoon the Carson City Fire Department released a statement regarding their responses during 2019, including responses from the three fire stations in town, from both fire engines and...
View ArticleCarson City Fire Department knock down attic fire at Gillis Way home
UPDATE: The fire at a Gillis Way home was contained to the attic and quickly knocked down, said Carson City Fire Chief Sean Slamon. *** Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called...
View ArticleCarson City Board of Supervisors to vote on hiring nine new firefighters...
by Kelsey Penrose A new item was placed on the Carson City Board of Supervisor’s agenda for the meeting happening tomorrow, Thursday May 20, which is in reference to the potential hiring of additional...
View ArticleLightning strikes cause multiple fire starts in Douglas County
UPDATE 5:30PM: A brush unit from Carson City Fire Department, called for a mutual assist in Douglas County, has been called back to quarters as East Fork Fire Protection District indicates it may have...
View ArticleFast moving brush fire south of Carson City knocked down, crews working on...
UPDATE 5:57PM: Fire crews have knocked down the Topsy Fire and are mopping up hotspots, according to fire officials. The cause of the fire is under investigation. It was noted that there were a number...
View ArticleEmergency crews respond to fire at Carson City landfill
UPDATE 6:30PM: The fire appears to be under control. A Carson City Fire Department battalion chief has begun to let engines return to quarters. *** The Carson City Fire Department was called early...
View ArticleEvacuations lifted following wildfire in Foothill and Mottsville areas of...
by Kelsey Penrose UPDATE 6:43 p.m. Voluntary evacuations have been lifted. Motsville Road remains closed but should be opening soon, according to the Douglas County government Facebook page. ***...
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