Nevada Division of Forestry
@nevadaforestry
Our mission is to protect and enhance Nevada’s ecosystems and communities through natural resource stewardship and wildfire management.
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https://forestry.nv.gov/ 14-06-2022 21:19:45
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Citizen-Soldiers is another name for members of the National Guard. We are proud to partner with them to enhance #Nevada’s wildland firefighting capabilities. Governor Joe Lombardo Tim Robb David Fogerson Nevada Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources NV Emergency Mgmt
6:30pm UPDATE for #DavisFire: Map below with current Evacuation Zones. ⚠️RED Evacuation Zone please leave now ⚠️YELLOW Evacuation Warning Zone please prepare to leave if needed ⚠️Traffic conditions in South Reno are heavy, plan accordingly. Photos provided by Reno Firefighters
NDF amid part of the multiagency response to the #DavisFire, in Washoe County, NV. Estimated size 1,500 acres. Follow Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue, Reno Fire Department for updates.
The Nevada National Guard has been called to assist Nevada Division of Forestry and overall firefighting efforts at the #DavisFire. The initial request is for handcrews and a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter when aerial firefighting resumes Sunday morning.
NV Emergency Mgmt is working with Emergency Washoe and multiple state agencies to coordinate the state support since yesterday. Follow the asks from our local governments, who we support!
.Governor Joe Lombardo has activated 50 MP/Transportation soldiers and military vehicles on state active duty orders for road closures and safeguarding efforts of neighborhoods affected by the #DavisFire. Aerial firefighters and handcrews remain activated.
Today, Rep. Mark Amodei and I got to visit Slide Mountain to see areas impacted by the #DavisFire. The work of our firefighters is heroic, and our emergency management partners have done incredible work mitigating the fire and its impacts.