Fire crews are gearing up to start suppression repair as fire containment grows
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Containment on the Hawk Fire has reached 85%, while the Bug/Stallion Fire is at 97% contained. As firefighting efforts decrease, fire personnel are starting the recovery process. Hawk Fire Public Information Officer Chris Buckley said this process is called suppression repair, where damage to the la
Trailer considered total loss after north Reno fire
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A trailer is considered a total loss after a fire in north Reno. Truckee Meadows Fire and Rescue says the fire broke out inside the trailer on Stoltz Road at around 6:00 a.m. Thursday. No one was inside the trailer at the time of the fire.
AMBER Alert issued for missing 1-year-old boy canceled
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — An AMBER Alert has been canceled for a reported missing 1-year-old boy. The AMBER Alert said Leonardo Paco de la Rosalund was missing and was possibly in a black 2009 Toyota Scion with license plate 6UVS848 from California. The alert said he could have been...
Australian firefighters on the Hawk Fire
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -The Australian firefighters were called to the Hawk Fire north of Reno on Saturday Night August 22, 2026. They came from the Shoshone Fire, also in Nevada. The team is part of 314 Australian firefighters currently in the U.S helping put out various fires in the U.S.
Nevada REALTORS to provide meals for people displaced by Hawk Fire
Nevada REALTORS will provide about 120 lunches Thursday for people displaced by the Hawk Fire, along with individually packaged snacks and beverages. The meals will be distributed beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center, Hall 4, located at 4590 S. Virginia St., at the mutual aid resource center and
Fifth-generation Nevadan describes how the Hawk Fire impacted his family and community
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Hawk Fire near Reno has been devastating homes and businesses around the area, with more than 15,000 acres burned since Saturday. Firefighters have made progress and have reached 85% containment. 47 homes have been destroyed and 8 others damaged. B Fulkerson, a fifth-generation Nevadan...
Evacuees return to neighborhoods as Hawk Fire damage comes into view
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Evacuees were allowed back into their neighborhoods as more details emerged about the extent of the damage caused by the Hawk Fire. Smoke was noticeable immediately upon entering the area, and the mountainside that burned was visible. Nv Energy crews worked to restore power poles that...
Reno Police investigate damage to fallen officer’s grave
Police are looking to recent damage made to the grave of fallen officer John Bohach. His badge was removed around the 25th anniversary of his death.
Nevada troopers say e-bike rider crashed into car; Sparks police investigating
Police responded to a crash involving an electric bike and a vehicle Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened near Egyptian Drive in Spanish Springs around 3 p.m. According to a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper on scene, a child was allegedly riding an electric bike illegally on a street. A trooper attempted to speak with
Smith’s Lemmon Drive store in Reno reopens after evacuation order lifted
Smith’s Food and Drug is set to reopen its Lemmon Drive store has reopened after being permitted to resume operations under the current evacuation order issued by Washoe County. The store at 175 Lemmon Drive will return to normal business hours from 6 a.m. to midnight. The pharmacy and...
