# Human-caused Nevada wildfire forces 42,000 to evacuate

https://mins.news/en/item/30130

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-24 02:55 UTC
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- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/24/08-24-26-nevada-forest-fire-sv?traffic_source=rss

> A fast-moving wildfire near Reno, Nevada, has driven 42,000 people from their homes and placed another 45,000 on alert. Six people were injured and several homes burned. Officials say the fire was caused by human activity and remains under investigation.

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