Due to the fire’s potential to spread into the wildland, Elko Interagency Dispatch was requested.

Elko County Fire, the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, and the Nevada Division of Forestry responded to the Oasis Fire east of the ...

This is done during elevated fire weather to help reduce wildfire risk.

The event allowed state agencies to connect with rural Nevada communities and learn what issues they are facing. They have also reached out to Elko law enforcement about creating a similar partnership ...