Hawk Fire Rages Near Reno | Las Vegas News

The Hawk Fire near Reno exploded over 15,000 acres in just days, zero containment and 700 firefighters battling it — all human-caused. FEMA stepped in with federal funds covering 75% of firefighting costs, as the blaze threatened 1,500 homes and forced 3,500 evacuations. Schools shut down, the airport closed to regular flights, and the governor declared a state of emergency. Despite scorching heat and fierce winds, crews held key lines and repositioned resources. Road closures remain, and Red Cross shelters are open for displaced residents — stay alert as conditions keep escalating. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d2c731173106b113