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Florinston fire raw footage shows California-Nevada border wildfire spread outside Reno & Lake Tahoe
visibility comment0 event September 17, 2026 timer 18:21
The Floriston Fire broke out on Wednesday, quickly burning more than 600 acres by Thursday morning. The Floriston Fire reached 5% containment on Thursday morning, closing westbound Interstate 80 near the Nevada-California border and prompting several "be ready" evacuation warnings.
Videos captured in the area showed the scale of wildfire. Name after the small town of Florinston, a town about 15 miles away from Lake Tahoe and roughly 12 miles from Reno.
Read more: https://www.rgj.com/story/news/wildfires/2026/09/17/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-floriston-fire-as-of-sept-17/91809825007/
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