Perry Fire

Perry Fire
Part of the 2018 Nevada wildfires
Date
  • July 29, 2018 (2018-07-29) – August 5, 2018 (2018-08-05)
LocationReno, Nevada
Coordinates39°31′38″N 119°49′19″W / 39.52722°N 119.82194°W / 39.52722; -119.82194
Statistics
Burned area51,400 acres (208 km2)
Impacts
Deaths0
Injuries0
Ignition
CauseUnknown
Map
Perry Fire is located in Nevada
Perry Fire
The fires location in southwestern Nevada

The Perry Fire was a wildfire that burned near Reno, Nevada. As of August 6, 2018, the fire had burned a total of 51,400 acres and was 100% contained.

On August 5, 2018 the fire was 100% contained.

Closures

Highway 446 was closed in the area.

Evacuations

The Grass Valley Road Area was under evacuations.

An evacuation center was open at Ironwood Event Center.

References

  1. 1 2 "Perry Fire". InciWeb. US Forest Service. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Perry Fire Information". inciweb.nwcg.gov. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Update: Perry Fire grows overnight north of Reno; evacuations continue". Reno Gazette Journal. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Perry Fire tries to jump Whiskey Springs Road; crews turn it back". Retrieved July 30, 2018.