Truckee Meadows Fire and Rescue crews stopped a brush fire that was burning at the dirt extension of Chimney Drive in Sun Valley.

Firefighters stopped forward progress on a fire burning at the base of Peavine Mountain.

The blaze was sending large plumes of smoke into the air that could be seen on Interstate 80.

Reno Fire Department crews knocked out a brush fire that was burning Wednesday afternoon near the Chalk Bluff Water Treatment Facility in west Reno.

A brush fire near homes is knocked down by fire crews quickly on Tuesday in Northwest Reno.

The Nevada Wildlife Federation and the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District will host a panel and trivia pint night to discuss the 2026 wildfire season. 

Some hardworking visitors are drawing attention in Sparks, but their mission goes beyond smiles.

Washoe County has a brand-new air quality monitoring station in Verdi.

Neighbors said the smoke has made outdoor activities troublesome, but the worst should be behind us.