RENO, Nev. (AP) — Authorities in Nevada ordered evacuations of hundreds of homes southwest of Reno and closed the main highway to Lake Tahoe after a wind-whipped wildfire erupted Monday and spread quickly through mountainside vegetation. About 3,000 people were told to leave, but rain began falling as local, state and federal crews arrived to battle the 100-acre (40.5-hectare) blaze dubbed the Callahan Fire, said Adam Mayberry, spokesperson for …

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Nevada residents returned to their homes after a wind-whipped wildfire spread quickly near a residential area south of Reno. The blaze Monday destroyed one home and damaged several other buildings.

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RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada residents returned to their homes after a wind-whipped wildfire spread quickly near a residential area south of Reno. The blaze Monday destroyed one home and damaged several other buildings. About 200 firefighters aided by light rain quelled flames near the main highway to Lake Tahoe. Roughly 3,000 people were told to leave, and most came home by nightfall. A fire spokesman says the blaze quickly charred about 100 acres,…

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Wind-whipped wildfire near Reno prompts evacuations but rain begins falling as crews arrive

Authorities in Nevada ordered evacuations of hundreds of homes southwest of Reno and closed the main highway to Lake Tahoe after a wind-whipped wildfire erupted and spread quickly through mountainside vegetation.

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3:30P Update: The Mt. Rose Highway has been reopened as firefighters have stopped the forward progress of the Callahan Fire. Fawn Lane and Callahan Road remain closed. These neighborhoods remain under evacuation orders as fire crews suppress any hot spots. Montreux evacuations have been downgraded and residents may return home. RENO, Nev.

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Mt. Rose Highway reopens after Callahan Fire prompted closure

Just before 11 a.m. on Monday, the Washoe County Alert system sent out an evacuation notice to residents in the Callahan Ranch area stating they should evacuate immediately.  The evacuation point is at South Valleys Library located at 15650A Wedge Pkwy, Reno.  At this time, all that is known about the fire is the evacuation points which can be viewed on the map above or on https://perimetermap.com/incidents/polygon/41765  Winds are expected to c…

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Wind-whipped wildfire near Reno prompts evacuations but rain begins falling as crews arrive

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