http://washoevalley.org Neighbors Talking With Neighbors in Washoe Valley, Nevada Fri, 07 May 2010 17:50:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://washoevalley.org/archives/487 http://washoevalley.org/archives/487#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:43:48 +0000 admin http://washoevalley.org/?p=487 At 6:30 am KRNV TV reported the fire has been contained by hand crews overnite to one and a half acres. The crew will continue to work at the site throughout the day. No word on the cause yet.

]]> http://washoevalley.org/archives/487/feed 0 http://washoevalley.org/archives/485 http://washoevalley.org/archives/485#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 02:02:46 +0000 admin http://washoevalley.org/?p=485 7 pm. The helicopter left probably due to darkness. I can see flashlights just above the flames so maybe firefighters on the ground are making their way to it.

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