WASHOE COUNTY EMERGENCY CENTER
Emergency Washoe is a resource for information on large-scale emergencies that affect the greater Reno-Sparks area. Updates are made by local officials and first-responders from across the region.
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Latest Updates
Official updates, statements, and public information releases.
Daily Update for the Hawk Fire for August 23, 2026
Daily Update: August 23, 2026 Unified Command: United States Forest Service; Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District: Reno Fire Department Start Date: August 22, 2026 Acres: 10,522 with updated…
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