Carson City fire

UPDATE 6:40PM: The brush fire, named the "Volcano Fire" as a working incident, has been extinguished after burning about a half-acre of brush, Carson City Fire Department has reported to dispatch.
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UPDATE 6:20PM: More Carson City fire crews have withdrawn from the scene of the brush fire reported above the Goni gravel pit in north Carson City.
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UPDATE 5:10PM: Carson City Fire Department has recalled some of the units that responded to the brush fire above Goni Pit. No word yet on fire status or containment.
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Emergency dispatch has reported a lightning-caused brush fire above Goni pit in north Carson City.

On August 18, 2017 at 6:09 p.m., a Carson City Sheriff’s Deputy checked out of his patrol vehicle at the southwest corner of the Carson Nugget (in downtown Carson City), informing the dispatcher of a suspicious person.

UPDATE 8:34PM: Six Mile Fire is roughly 250 acres and 40 percent contained, Storey County officials announced Friday night via social media. The fire will be staffed throughout the night. Weather conditions are favorable and no structures or communities are threatened at this time. Six Mile Canyon Road remains closed and is patrolled by the Sheriff's Office to maintain safety.
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UPDATE 2:47PM: A Carson City Fire Department brush unit was called up Friday afternoon to help fight the Six Mile Fire located in Storey County near Six Mile Canyon Road.
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UPDATE 2:20PM: The Six Mile Fire has grown to 150 acres, burning in grass and brush, according to Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch Center. Multiple fire units are on the scene with air and ground support. According to Storey County's Facebook page, there are no evacuations in place and no structures threatened at this time.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called early Thursday morning to a vehicle fire in the area of Highway 50 and East Nye.

UPDATE: Carson City Fire Department reports the gas leak has been clamped. Motorists on Crain are being directed while crews do the repair.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called late Wednesday morning to the 700 block of Crain Street for a gas leak.

UPDATE 425PM: Carson City Fire Department investigators found the source of smoke to be from an HVAC system on the roof of the building, which houses the Nevada Department of Public Safety General Services Division. All but one of the fire units called to respond have since returned to quarters.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Monday afternoon to a structure fire in the 300 block of West Nye Lane.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Monday afternoon to a crash involving four vehicles near the intersection of Roop and William streets.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called late Friday morning to a traffic accident near the intersection of North Carson and Winnie streets.

Summer nights are made to be enjoyed. Grab the kids, a blanket and picnic, and head to the park nearest you. Mills Park in Carson City features its first ever ‘Movie in the Park’ tonight with a showing of ‘Sing’. Gardnerville’s last of the season movie is Disney’s ‘Moana.’ Dancing shoes are recommended, but not required, for this week’s outdoor concert in McFadden Plaza: Musicole begins at 7:30 p.m. Get there early to see the amazing talent in 'We Rock Kidz' on the stage in Comma Coffee's Courtyard. Keep reading for all of today's hot August options.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Thursday night to a vehicle crash involving a motorcycle near the intersection of William and Stewart streets.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Thursday evening to the area of William (Highway 50 East) and Humboldt streets for a two vehicle crash.

UPDATE 11:15: The gas line has been capped. Southwest Gas is responding. Motorists are able to resume driving through the area.
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Carson City Fire Department was called late Thursday morning to a gas leak on Woodridge Circle in northwest Carson City.

Members of the Carson City Fire Department are sworn into their new positions during a promotions ceremony on Wednesday, Aug. 9. From left are, Battalion Chief Jason Danen, Captain Cory Petty, Battalion Chief Tom Raw, Captain Kevin Nyberg and Captain Jon Pedrini.

Are you itching for the weekend? It will be musically magical with a plethora of Jazz and Beyond Music Festival events throughout town. It’s a classic car lover’s dream come true, as well, with Hot August Nights in Reno and Sparks. But don’t get ahead of yourself, today has some great options for a good time. Enjoy some air conditioned entertainment with the Carolyn Dolan Band at the Carson Mall. ‘Elvis, Marilyn and the Space Aliens’ and their place in the movies is the topic of this month’s Douglas County Historical Society’s lecture.

Carson City Nevada TRIAD presents “Prepare for a Medical Emergency” with Carson Fire Department paramedics at the Carson City Senior Center, 911 Beverly Drive, on Friday, August 11, at 11:45 a.m.

Carson City Fire Department and Nevada Highway Patrol were called Wednesday afternoon to a single vehicle accident in the southbound lane of I-580 south of the Arrowhead exit.

UPDATE 1:18PM: The fire at Western Nevada Supply was located on the loading dock and did not extend to the building, according to Carson City Fire Department Battalion Chief Tom Raw.
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Carson City Fire Department was called Sunday afternoon to a structure fire at Western Nevada Supply located in the 5400 block of South Carson Street.

Carson City Fire Department was called Sunday morning to a gas leak in the 200 block of Lisa Way in north Carson City.

Families, including many wide-eyed children, experience heavy equipment and other working vehicles up close at the Touch-a-Truck event held Saturday in the Carson City Library parking lot.

UPDATE FRIDAY: A total of 20 acres burned and fireworks are the cause, said Carson City Fire Chief Sean Slamon.
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UPDATE 6 p.m.: Crews are now mopping up the Greenhouse Fire, said CCFD Chief Sean Slamon.
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UPDATE 5:34PM: The fire is around 4 to 5 acres and is being doused by a helicopter and fire crews on scene. Forward progress of the fire has been stopped and the area was receiving rain. Carson City Fire Chief Sean Slamon noted firefighters are experience erratic wind behavior but that they also have the upper hand, with about 70 percent containment.

Entertainment. Stargazing. Silent auction. Dancing and so much more! All this to benefit local science and technology students pursuing their dreams. Attend the second annual Reach for the Stars Gala on Saturday, Aug. 12 at Western Nevada College in Carson City.

UPDATE 9:08AM: Firefighters have knocked down the small fire located in the back of a Baker Street residence, according to Carson City Fire Chief Sean Slamon.

Carson City Fire Department and ambulance were called early Tuesday evening to a motor vehicle accident on Highway 50 Spooner west of Carson City.

UPDATE WEDNESDAY 11:50AM: The Whites Fire remains at 60 acres and 20 percent containment. The fire is southwest of Reno on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest’s Carson Ranger District near the Whites Creek Trailhead just north of Whites Creek. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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UPDATE 6:12PM: A 60-acre fire is actively burning on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest’s Carson Ranger District, near the Whites Creek Trailhead, south west of Reno. Eight structures in the Logan Meadows area may be threatened. Traffic is closed to Timberline Drive, except for local residents. There is no access to the Thomas Creek and Whites Creek Trailheads.
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Carson City Fire Department is one of several agencies called Tuesday afternoon to a wildfire in the area Mount Rose Highway and Timberline south of Reno in which structures are threatened.

Carson City Fire Department was called late Tuesday morning to a report of a small fire in the 2000 block of California Street.

Carson City Fire Department and Nevada Highway Patrol were called Monday afternoon to a traffic accident at South Carson Street near Clear Creek Avenue.

Carson City’s National Night Out, the safest outdoor party of the summer, arrives this Tuesday, August 1 at Mills Park, with a host of games, music, activities, and refreshments offered from dozens of agencies and community service organizations designed to promote public safety, awareness and community.

A fire at the Catalina Apartments on Old Hot Springs Road early Saturday morning has been extinguished, authorities with the Carson City Fire Department said, leaving one downstairs unit heavily damaged.

UPDATE 12:34PM: I-580 southbound at College Parkway in Carson City is open with no restrictions, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
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UPDATE 9:46AM From Nevada Highway Patrol: I-580 shutdown at College Parkway in Carson City due to fatal crash.
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The Nevada Highway Patrol reports a fatal motorcycle crash that happened Friday morning in the southbound lane of I-580 near the Highway 50 overpass.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Tuesday morning to a vehicle crash involving a bicycle rider near the intersection of Silver Sage and Koontz.