Wildfires in Douglas County Under Control | Reno News

Two fierce wildfires blaze in Douglas County, with crews battling the East Fork Fire since August 8th and the Ruby Fire aided by brush engines, UTVs, and a helicopter. While Highway 395 reopened for the Double Fire, drivers are warned to proceed cautiously amid ongoing emergency activity. Teams from Nevada, California, the Washoe Tribe, and local law enforcement are collaborating on suppression efforts. With high winds, heat, and low humidity looming, officials urge residents to stay alert and give crews space to work safely — a stark reminder of how rapidly conditions can shift. 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/2366ecd455dc7599