Reno-area blaze forces mass evacuations as Hawk Fire surges toward city
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Nearly 90,000 Washoe County residents near Reno are told to evacuate or be ready as the Hawk Fire nears the city, burning about 15,000 acres and injuring six people. Nevada Gov. Lombardo declared a state of emergency and ordered National Guard assistance, with mass road closures, school shutdowns, two shelters open, and air tankers and helicopters dropping water and retardants to fight the blaze.
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