About 40 homes were threatened earlier Friday but voluntary evacuations were lifted later in the day, and no homes faced any imminent danger by Friday evening, interagency fire spokesman Mark Struble said.
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More than 200 firefighters are battling the largest of a series of lightning-sparked fires north of Reno that are threatening dozens of homes and prompted some voluntary evacuations.
Nevada officials on Tuesday approved a $120,000 settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency over violations relating to polluted stormwater runoff from state Department of Transportation-run facilities.
In the wake of a viral video showing men dumping an unknown liquid at a Northern Nevada manufacturing company, initial soil sample tests taken from the facility do not reveal significant levels of chemicals, according to the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
Boulder City celebrated Independence Day with the annual Damboree parade in Las Vegas on Monday.