by Kelsey Penrose
UPDATE: Firefighters knocked down the Ophir Fire on Saturday and were in mop up phase. According to Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch, the fire was around 15 acres. No structures were threatened.
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Just after 3 p.m. on Saturday Truckee Meadows Fire District responded to a report of a brushfire in the Northern foothills of Washoe Valley just above Eastlake Boulevard.
Around 4 p.m. they said there were no structures threatened at that time, and the fire was between 2-3 acres of grass and sagebrush.
Updates to follow.
