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Douglas County deputies say Mitchell had been reported missing on Sunday, July 21.
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One person was pronounced deceased, the other three were treated for medical attention.
East Fork Fire Protection District, along with other agencies, contained a structure fire to one acre in the Topaz Lake subdivision Sunday.
A flood watch is for the Slinkard Fire burn scar including the portion of Highway 395 along Topaz Lake until 5 p.m. Thursday. If heavy rains fall in this area, another debris flow could occur.
Sierra Front says the nearly 1,700-acre Cutter Fire near Leviathan Mine Road north of Topaz Lake on the east side of U.S. 395 is now 85% contained.
The warning has been issued for Wellington and Smith Valley until 4 pm Tuesday, Sept. 12.
The Bureau of Land Management says containment continues to grow on the 8,925-acre Slinkard Fire. The lightning-sparked fire west of Topaz Lake is now 93% contained.
Douglas County Deputies say an autopsy report states a California woman was drunk when she drowned in Topaz Lake on June 17th.
Douglas County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating a possible drowning that happened at Topaz Lake on Wednesday afternoon.