Post by: AngelOfThyNight on August 25, 2016, 01:08:48 AM
A fire that claimed at least two buildings at the Carson River Resort spread to the hills behind the resort on Saturday afternoon.Alpine County, East Fork and U.S. Forest Service firefighters were battling a 50-acre wildland blaze that was reportedly set by a burning motorhome at the resort, located along Highway 89 two miles southeast of Markleeville.The fire was first reported at 3:24 p.m.A helicopter and a fire bomber were also working on the fire, which sent a smoke plume into the air that was visible from Carson Valley.Highway 89 over Monitor Pass was closed at Highway 395 and at …
Source: Two buildings are claimed in resort fire (http://www.NevadaAppeal.com/news/local/23541154-113/two-buildings-are-claimed-in-resort-fire?utm_source=swift_rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss-referrals&utm_section=Local)