Car fire on I-80 spreads into vegetation fire, causing eastbound closure and evacuation orders in Washoe County.

A car fire on Interstate 80 near the California-Nevada state line has spread into a vegetation fire, causing the closure of eastbound I-80 near Hirschdale Road in Nevada County. Evacuation orders have been issued in Washoe County for residents near Quilici Ranch Road, with evacuees directed to the Northwest Library. The situation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

August 12, 2024
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