NV-TMXF-Davis Creek

State ID:NV
3 letter designator:TMFX
Fire name:Davis Creek???
Location:Davis Creek near Bowers Mansion, North end of Washoe Valley on West side
Reported acres:
Rate of spread:Rapid
Report on Conditions:good column bend over in strong west wind.
Structure threat:yes Sounds like fire has crossed I-580 (395) Evacs toward the East including Washoe City
Resources:
Hazards:
Weather:
Radio channels:
Scanner link:Reno and Sparks Police and Fire Live Audio Feed
Webcam link:ALERTCalifornia - Snow Valley Peak NV ALERTCalifornia - Calaveras NV
ALERTCalifornia - McClellan Peak NV
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The wind really blows hard on that stretch of 580 across Washoe Lake. Always see wild horses near the lake.

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Units reporting multiple spots in and around structures.

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Red Flag issued for the area unitl 2000 tonight

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Washoe County sent an emergency evacuation order - it cane to our cell phones 30 minutes ago.

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4 SEATs inbound from Chester and 1 737 inbound from Boise

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Watch Duty reporting 5 Cal OES STEN en route

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Just “requested” 5 OES STENs - not yet en route

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The order was placed with CalOES since that’s the mutual aid contact for California. It doesn’t mean it’ll be OES engines - but likely a bunch of task forces out of surrounding local govt and may some CalFire if resources available.

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Looks like VLAT from Pocatello also

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Looks like the Line Fire in San Bernadino area just requested 6 type 1 tankers and 3 VLATS…

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CDF intel email calling it 4500 acres.

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CIIMT enroute to Red Rock fire in Idaho changing plans and coming to Davis.

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Anyone scanning the incident heard anything about structure loss or impacting of pleasant valley?

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Local press says 6 structures so far.

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Cal Topo has a map perimeter.

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