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Nearly 90,000 told to evacuateas wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada

The fire has burned around 10,500 acres and is completely uncontained, officials say.

BBC News24 Aug 2026, 05:42 pmUpdated 9 min ago1 min readAmericasAmericas

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Nearly 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada

The fire has burned around 10,500 acres and is completely uncontained, officials say.

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Source: BBC News. Published 24 Aug 2026, 05:42 pm.

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