Fast-moving wildfire forces evacuation of 90,000 in Reno, Nevada
Source Summary
A fast-moving wildfire destroyed homes in northwest Reno, Nevada on Sunday, jumping over fire trucks and making it difficult for crews to reach hot spots. Shifting winds hampered firefighting efforts, and authorities ordered the evacuation of approximately 90,000 people.
Why it matters
The evacuation of 90,000 people represents a major displacement event affecting a significant portion of Reno's population.
