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Wildfires threaten Reno as major U.S. fires are mapped

A wildfire is threatening Reno, amid a broader map of significant fires in the United States this year.

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The fires may threaten communities, require evacuations and disrupt local services and infrastructure.

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  1. Map Shows Biggest Fires in US This Year as Blaze Threatens Reno ↗newsweek.com · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 6:32 PM UTC
  2. Wildfires across Reno region could dampen record performance ↗igamingbusiness.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 2:46 AM UTC

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