Wind gusts on Wednesday brought chain controls, power outages, and even a snapped power pole.
Reno firefighters quickly put out a small brush fire that damaged a power pole in the Verdi area on Wednesday evening.
The Reno Police Department is on scene of a crash on South Virginia Street.
Reno Police say the driver of the box truck was attempting to make a U-turn and struck a power pole.
There were no injuries reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
Liberty Utilities is reporting a power outage in the South Lake Tahoe area.
NV Energy is currently fixing a broken power pole on Plumb Lane near Homewood Drive. NV Energy says the repairs may take a few hours.
NV Energy reports that nearly 5,600 customers across Washoe County were temporarily without power after a four-car crash near Scottsdale Road and Clear Acre Lane in Reno.
Truckee Meadows Fire and Rescue is reporting three brush fires burning near Wadsworth.
Just before 7:30 Thursday morning a car crashed into multiple power poles, damaging them and closing the road.