Perry Fire

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Perry Fire
Part of the 2018 Nevada wildfires
Date(s)July 29, 2018 (2018-07-29) – August 5, 2018 (2018-08-05)
Location Reno, Nevada
Coordinates 39°31′38″N119°49′19″W / 39.52722°N 119.82194°W / 39.52722; -119.82194
Statistics [1]
Burned area51,400 acres (208 km2) [1]
Impacts
Deaths0
Non-fatal injuries0
Ignition
CauseUnknown
Map
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The fires location in southwestern Nevada

The Perry Fire was a wildfire that burned near Reno, Nevada. As of August 6, 2018, the fire had burned a total of 51,400 acres and was 100% contained. [2]

Contents

On August 5, 2018 the fire was 100% contained. [2]

Closures

Highway 446 is closed in the area. [3]

Evacuations

The Grass Valley Road Area is under evacuations. [3]

An evacuation center is open at Ironwood Event Center. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Perry Fire". InciWeb. US Forest Service. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Perry Fire Information". inciweb.nwcg.gov. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Update: Perry Fire grows overnight north of Reno; evacuations continue". Reno Gazette Journal. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Perry Fire tries to jump Whiskey Springs Road; crews turn it back" . Retrieved July 30, 2018.
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