Smoke from Bay Area fires to linger in Reno area until evening, NWS says

RENO, Nev. — Haze hanging over parts of northern Nevada on Wednesday is being driven by smoke from two wildfires burning north of the Bay Area, according to the National Weather Service office in Reno.

The smoke is expected to linger for most of the day before moving out during the evening hours.

The Lucas Fire was mapped at 3,476 acres by intelligence aircraft. The Steele Fire was 48% contained and mapped at 45 acres…

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