Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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A major wildfire near Reno, Nevada, forced evacuations and road closures on Saturday, Aug. 22. The Hawk Fire has burned over 10,500 acres and continues to spread into nearby counties. Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo declared a state of emergency for Washoe County, where much of the fire is spreading.

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