# Human-caused wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands to evacuate

https://mins.news/en/item/29994

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-23 18:49 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/4qAGlHU

> Officials say the fast-spreading Hawk Fire near Reno, Nevada, was started by humans. It expanded to 13,000 acres by Sunday and remained 0% contained, prompting thousands of evacuations.

## Stories

- [Reno Nevada Hawk Fire](https://mins.news/en/topic/reno-nevada-hawk-fire) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/reno-nevada-hawk-fire.md

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