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Bug Fire Now 20% Contained; Evacuations Eased in Cold Springs Area
local-news2 months ago

Bug Fire Now 20% Contained; Evacuations Eased in Cold Springs Area

The Bug Fire northwest of Cold Springs along US-395 has burned about 6,500 acres and is 20% contained, with Cold Springs neighborhoods reopened and some evacuation orders lifted. Evacuation centers remain open and offramps near White Lake/Village Parkway have reopened, though other road closures persist. Crews are working on the blaze from the ground and air, and no structures have been reported damaged as of the latest updates; California warnings and Washoe County evacuation details continue to be updated throughout the day.

Bug Fire 20% Contained as Evacuations Ease Around Reno Area
local-news2 months ago

Bug Fire 20% Contained as Evacuations Ease Around Reno Area

Crews say the Bug Fire near Cold Springs, northwest of Reno, is now 20% contained after burning about 6,500+ acres. Evacuation orders remain for portions of Cold Springs, Canyon Hills, White Lake, Silver Knolls and areas north of Cold Springs, but neighborhoods off White Lake and Village Parkway have reopened. Northbound U.S. 395 exits at White Lake Pkwy and Village Pkwy are open; some road closures (Red Rock Rd, Lemmon Dr at Ramsey Way) persist. Evacuation centers remain open; no structures have been reported damaged as crews continue containment efforts and map updates.

Bug Fire Expands to 6,500+ Acres, Evacuations Continue Near Cold Springs
local-news2 months ago

Bug Fire Expands to 6,500+ Acres, Evacuations Continue Near Cold Springs

A wildfire named the Bug Fire has burned more than 6,500 acres northwest of Cold Springs along U.S. 395, with evacuations still in effect in Washoe County and evacuation warnings in parts of Lassen and Sierra Counties in California. Crews report no structures damaged so far and are actively protecting homes as the fire remains active and under investigation for its cause. Offramps at White Lake Parkway and Village Parkway remain closed; U.S. 395 is open. Evacuation centers are set up at the Evelyn Mount Community Center and the Reno Livestock Event Center, with updates expected as conditions evolve.

Bug Fire Expands, Triggers Evacuations Near Cold Springs and Silver Knolls
local-news2 months ago

Bug Fire Expands, Triggers Evacuations Near Cold Springs and Silver Knolls

The Bug Fire near the Nevada‑California border has grown to about 6,500 acres since Saturday, prompting Evacuation Orders for Cold Springs, Canyon Hills, White Lake and Silver Knolls in Washoe County (with a drive‑through safety corridor and animal evac centers at Evelyn Mount Community Center and the Reno Livestock Event Center); northbound U.S. 395 exits at White Lake and Village Pkwy are closed. California counties Lassen and Sierra have evacuation warnings. Crews are actively fighting the fire, but containment is not yet established. Monitor official maps and local updates for the latest status.