Lyon County emergency crews respond to brush fire in Stagecoach area
UPDATE: The fire has been contained. The cause is under investigation.
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The Lyon County Sheriff's Office is asking travelers in the area of Boyer Lane in Stagecoach to use caution due to an active brush fire that erupted Thursday afternoon.
Central Lyon County Fire District is on scene of a 5-acre fire west of Boyer Lane. Currently there are no structures threatened.
Central Lyon Fire Protection District is working the situation along with a brush engine from Storey County. A helicopter is also en-route from NDF in Minden.
Motorists traveling through Stagecoach are asked to watch for and yield to emergency vehicles responding to the fire.