Quail Springs Fire Grows Near Area 51 | Las Vegas News

A massive wildfire in Nevada’s Lincoln County—near Area 51 and Bald Mountain—is churning through 4,450 acres, fueled by dry heat and wind, but no homes are threatened and evacuations aren’t needed. Firefighters are using indirect tactics due to rugged terrain, with the Air Force and U.S. Wildland Fire Service on scene. While smoke may affect Highway 375, officials say the fire likely started from lightning and is behaving predictably—watching weather and suppression efforts closely. 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/58f2e3ec9dc7ed82