Fast-moving wildfire amid shifting winds threatens Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands to evacuate

Human-caused wildfire approaches Reno, Nev., forcing thousands of evacuations

The Hawk Fire, which ignited Saturday, grew to 13,000 acres Sunday and is uncontained. Some 42,000 residents have been ordered evacuated.

Hawk Fire: Wildfire in Nevada burns thousands of acres, prompts Sierra County evac warnings

A fire that began in Washoe County, Nevada has prompted evacuation warnings in Sierra County California.

Human-caused wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada

A fast-growing wildfire destroying homes in northwest Reno, Nev., on Sunday was human-caused and uncontained, authorities said, as they encouraged some 90,000 people to evacuate. At least s...

Union County wildfire 95% contained; others reported in Ashley, Bradley, Nevada counties

A Union County fire that has burned more than 2,300 acres since Thursday was about 95% contained Sunday afternoon.

Thousands evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno

Officials say a fast-growing wildfire in Reno, Nevada, was human-caused. The Hawk Fire grew to 13,000 acres Sunday and is uncontained.

Tens of thousands ordered to evacuate as fire threatens US state of Nevada

The fire, which has burned 5,261ha so far, was said to be human-caused and remains under investigation.

Human-caused wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands of evacuations

The Hawk Fire began Saturday and quickly grew to 20 square miles as it spread across the Peavine Peak area of the Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest, where rugged foothills are ringed by home...

Tens of thousands ordered to evacuate in Nevada as fire threatens Reno

Tens of ⁠thousands of people have been ⁠evacuated this weekend from the ⁠area of Reno, Nevada, and many others were under orders to leave on Sunday as a wildfire reached the outskirts of th...

Wildfire approaches Reno, Nev., forcing thousands of evacuations

Tens of thousands ordered to evacuate in Nevada as fire threatens Reno - Sun, 23 Aug 2026 PST

NEW YORK – Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated this weekend from the area of Reno, Nevada, and many others were under orders to leave on ​Sunday as a wildfire reached the outski...

Hawk Fire burns through thousands of acres in Nevada, causing evacuations

Thousands in Nevada are evacuating as the Hawk Fire blazes toward Reno, with 10,523 acres burned as of Sunday morning.

Wildfire in Nevada forcing thousands of evacuations

Officials say a fast-growing wildfire in Reno, Nevada, was caused by humans