UPDATE 6:35 p.m.: Engines did a “full lap” of the area and could not locate the black smoke coming from a residence as was initially reported.

Responders gave it the all clear and are returning to their stations.

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Just before 6:30 p.m. Tuesday evening a structure fire was reported in the area of Silver Sage and Pioche.

Multiple units have been dispatched and are en route.

Avoid the area while responders are on scene. Updates to follow when available.

Kelsey is a fourth-generation Nevadan, investigative journalist and college professor working in the Sierras. She is an advocate of high desert agriculture, rescue dogs, and analog education.