• This plume was taken closer to the Clear Creek area. A second plume of smoke was spotted in the Jacks Valley area.
    This plume was taken closer to the Clear Creek area. A second plume of smoke was spotted in the Jacks Valley area.
  • A plume of smoke from, presumably, a lightning strike south of Carson City in the Jacks Valley area.
    A plume of smoke from, presumably, a lightning strike south of Carson City in the Jacks Valley area.

Douglas County firefighters are responding to wildland fire reports in the Clear Creek and Jacks Valley areas, according to Carson City dispatch. A plume of smoking is seen in this photo rising off of the mountainside. Multiple lightning strikes have been reported in the Carson City, Carson Valley areas tonight.