RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – Spring is off to a hot start, as we reach four consecutive days of record high heat in March. You could be looking for ways to cool off, but fire officials suggest avoiding the Truckee River.
That’s because the water levels are high, fast-moving rapids and cold temperatures from the mountain run-off.
Fire agencies in our area work together to respond to water entry rescues along the Truckee River. Truckee Meadows Fire and Rescue has 3 stations equipped to respond to a water rescue…