UPDATE 10:20PM: The fire was knocked down at 9:43 p.m. The cause is under investigation.
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On Tuesday night, a fire was reportedly burning at the Carson City Dump, located off of Flint Road near Mound House just before 9 p.m.
Firefighters are on scene currently fighting the blaze.
Residents are urged to avoid the area, and use caution on Highway 50.
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. More by Kelsey Penrose
