Investigators determine cause of Barron Fire; containment grows to 90%

Reno Fire crews have determined the cause of this week’s Barron Fire near Rattlesnake Mountain.

Chief David Cochran says that Tuesday’s 290-acre fire was started by people – specifically someone using machinery that sparked and then spread from there.

“We really want to get that message out there that there’s a lot of things that people can do to prevent fires because so many are human caused,” Cochran said…

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