Davis Fire, Reno
Bear rescued from Davis Fire euthanized
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The bear that was rescued by fire crews from the Davis Fire had to be euthanized due to its injuries. The Nevada Department of Wildlife says the bear, named Nugget, had its condition worsen substantially since Sept. 20.
Burned bear 'Nugget' dies days after rescue from burn area of Davis Fire near Reno
A bear who was rescued from the Davis Fire south of Reno last week has died. Crews had found the 25-year-old male bear with badly burned paws and burn marks around his face and mouth on Wednesday, Sept.
Injured bear ‘Nugget’ euthanized due to severe burns from Davis Fire
Nevada Department of Wildlife officials announced on Friday that a bear severely burned in the Davis Fire was moved to Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary and Nature Center for rehabilitation. Image: NDOW.
Davis Fire in Reno now 92% contained Tuesday after fire burned over 5,800 acres, TMFR says
Containment moved to 92% as of Tuesday morning, Truckee Meadows Fire and Rescue said in a release. No active suppression or mop-up is occurring at this time, TMFR said. Fire personnel is currently patrolling fire activity and repairing affected areas.
Davis Fire in Reno now 92% contained Tuesday after fire burned over 5,800 acres, TMFR says
Rose Highway was reopened to the public. Monday's rain in the Reno-Sparks area helped suppress the Davis Fire, TMFR said. Rain is also in the forecast Tuesday night and later this week.
Local firefighters return after helping contain Davis Fire in northern Nevada
Local firefighters are back home after fighting the Davis fire in Northern Nevada. "We ran 150 calls total while we were up there and enjoyed our time with the public," Clark County Fire Department Captain Matt Vanbuskirk told 8 News Now.
Burned bear rescued from burn area of Davis Fire near Reno, fire district says
"Out of the chaos of the Davis Fire comes a nugget of hope," the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District said in a post on Facebook Wednesday.
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Fact Check: Clark’s community meeting, Davis Fire claims skirt the facts
However, topic-specific community meetings have been well-attended, they said, with 50 or more people showing up. Clark’s ...
Davis fire updates: 3 WCSD schools in south Reno to remain closed Friday
The Davis Fire south of Reno ignited Saturday afternoon and has consumed more than 5,600 acres. Containment was at 37% ...
Animal Ark, NDOW make tough call to euthanize bear after Davis Fire burns worsen
Nugget, the bear that was severely burned in the Davis Fire, has been euthanized after his conditions worsened, NDOW ...
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Davis fire updates: 3 WCSD schools in south Reno to remain closed Friday
For the latest Davis Fire updates for Friday, Sept. 13, click here. The Davis Fire south of Reno continued to burn into its sixth day Thursday. The fire, which was first reported Saturday ...
Northern Nevada Public Health urges people make emergency kits following Davis Fire
Northern Nevada Public Health is urging people in the area to make an emergency kit in the wake of the Davis Fire.
Reno land overrun with weeds, fear fire hazard
It's each homeowners' responsibility to clear weeds and debris from their land. But residents in south Reno say they have ...
Davis Fire wreaks havoc south of Reno as helicopters fight to control the spreading blaze
Margarito's video offers a staggering look at the ongoing Davis Fire, which has been troubling residents south of Reno, ...
Forest Service begins assessment of lands burned in Davis Fire
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Forest Service says it has begun an assessment of the lands that burned in the Davis Fire. Burned ...