A Reno-based study has linked wildfire smoke days to hospital visits, indicating extra hazards for those with asthma.
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Nevada has been largely spared from the blazes roaring through the West; the state is currently experiencing no active wildfires.
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Extreme wildfires can create their own dangerous weather, including fire tornadoes – here’s how
Firefighters and people living in wildfire-prone areas, meanwhile, need to be prepared for more extreme wildfires in the coming years.
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State and federal public land management agencies have elevated Nevada’s fire restrictions, prohibiting all open flame campfires.
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Two pilots were killed in a mid-air collision involving two Department of the Interior-contracted Single Engine Air Tankers (SEATs) while working on the Bishop Fire.
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The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team encourages area residents and visitors to “Fight fire with a plan” during July’s Lake Tahoe Wildfire Awareness Month.
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Agencies and organizations throughout Nevada and California are working to prepare and educate the public for the upcoming fire season.
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Fire officials preparing for a hazardous wildfire season in Nevada will be challenged by high temperatures, drought and the coronavirus.
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The Tahoe Art Haus & Cinema presents a free virtual screening of the award-winning documentary “Wilder than Wild: Fire, Forests, and the Future” June 5-11, 2020.
