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US firefighters say major blaze nearReno about a quarter contained

But officials fear that winds could fan the flames for two more days, as many locals remain under evacuation orders.

BBC News25 Aug 2026, 09:49 amUpdated 15h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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US firefighters say major blaze near Reno about a quarter contained

But officials fear that winds could fan the flames for two more days, as many locals remain under evacuation orders.

This report is published with credit to BBC News. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on BBC News →

Source: BBC News. Published 25 Aug 2026, 09:49 am.

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