Carson City Fire Department

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Monday afternoon to a vehicle crash in the southbound lane of South Carson Street and Clearview.

The thunderous roar of jet engines will rumble across the skies above Carson City and the Carson Valley this weekend as the famed U.S. Navy Blue Angels flight team headlines the 2018 Aviation Roundup at the Minden-Tahoe Airport.

The Carson City Fire Department will allow open burning with a permit from Saturday, Oct. 13 to Nov. 11, 2018.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called to a vehicle accident at Highway 50 and 395 Spooner Junction on Wednesday morning that involved a motorhome and a sedan.

CARSON CITY — Many Nevada schoolchildren will take part in organized events to walk or bicycle to school on Wednesday Oct. 10 in recognition of International Walk to School Day. Children not taking part in an organized school event are encouraged to involve their family in safely walking or bicycling to school on Wednesday, Oct. 10 and other days.

Carson City Fire department and sheriff's deputies were called early Tuesday afternoon to a small fire at an apartment on Conestoga Drive in north Carson City.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called early Monday afternoon to the 1300 block of Turner Court for a structure fire at a residence.

UPDATE: 10:05PM: Firefighters appear to have gotten the upper hand on the flare-up at the Carson City dump Sunday night. At least one engine was released from the landfill and returned to quarters. Two engines from Station 52 remain committed at the scene and a water tender was en route.
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Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and public works were once again called Sunday evening to the Carson City landfill in the 3600 block of Flint Road for a fire resurfacing after a fire there earlier in the afternoon.

UPDATE 4:25PM: Firefighters have made progress on the landfill fire, with at least one engine returning to quarters. Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies have also been released from the scene.
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The Carson City Fire Department and public works were called Sunday afternoon to the Carson City landfill off of Flint Drive in East Carson City for another fire at the dump.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Thursday morning to a crash involving a motorcycle and vehicle in front of Carson High School near the intersection of Robinson Street and Saliman Road.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Tuesday morning to a vehicle hit and run accident involving a juvenile pedestrian near the intersection of Nye and Northgate streets.

UPDATE 5:35PM: The Tahoe Douglas Bomb Squad has removed what turned out to be a plastic baggie that contained 5 to 6 blasting caps, said Carson City Sheriff's Office Sgt. Brian Mays. The explosives were brought to the parking lot area of College Parkway and Goni by a person who found them. Law enforcement was notified. All caution tape has been brought down and business has resumed back to normal, said Mays. The blasting caps will be detonated by the bomb squad at a secure location.
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The Carson City Sheriff's Office and Fire Department were called late Monday afternoon to the area of College Parkway and Goni Road for explosives found in a business parking lot area between Sonic and First Independent Bank.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Monday morning to a vehicle accident near the intersection of Carson and William streets.

A Carson City Fire Department brush engine is on scene of a small fire burning at the base of a power line pole located at the corner of Snyder Avenue and Gentry Way in Southeast Carson City.

Additional resources were en route to the scene of a reported brush fire there, but they have since been recalled and the brush engine is handling mop-up.

UPDATE: 12:24PM: Traffic control has been lifted in the areas of the gas leaks. Southwest Gas is on scene at Forrest Way and firefighters are on stand-by at South Lompa Lane awaiting the gas company.
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The Carson City Fire Department was dispatched late Friday morning at around 11:45 a.m. to a reported natural gas leak at a residence in the 1600 block of Forrest Way.

Then at about 11:55 a.m., a second gas leak was reported to dispatch at a residence in the 2400 block of South Lompa Lane.

UPDATE 2:22PM: The Duck Hill Fire north of Carson City above Eastlake is around 50 percent contained, according to KRNV News 4. Carson City fire crews have returned to their stations. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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UPDATE 1:40PM: Fire engines from Carson City assigned to the Duck Hill Fire in Washoe County have been released as firefighters have made significant progress on the fire.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Tuesday night to a vehicle fire that may have extended into a structure in the 600 block of East Proctor Street near Anderson.

UPDATE: Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called to a second traffic accident within 30 minutes, this time in the area of Goni Road and Old Hot Springs.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Tuesday afternoon to a crash involving two vehicles in the 1700 block of North Carson Street near the intersection of Long Street.

Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and the Nevada Highway Patrol responded late Tuesday morning to a report of a gas line break in the area across from Pick-n-Pull, 7777 Highway 50 East.

A 25-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday evening in the 6900 block of Bigelow Drive for resisting a public officer, a misdemeanor, and battery on a firefighter, a gross misdemeanor, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Carson City Fire Department was called Sunday afternoon to a two-vehicle accident on the south side of town near the intersection of Center Drive and Race Track Road.

UPDATE 2:08PM: NV Energy reports power has been restored as of around 2 p.m.
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NV Energy reports a power outage Sunday afternoon in the area of Fifth Street and Ruth that happened shortly after 1 p.m. Carson City Fire Department advised of a tree that hit a power line in the area, which caused the outage.

UPDATE MONDAY: The Pioche Fire held at 80 acres overnight and remains at 15 percent containment, according to Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District. The fire was sparked by a welder.
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UDPATE 2:19PM: Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District says the Pioche Fire has grown to at least 100 acres, with zero containment.
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Carson City Fire Department has sent a brush team for structure protection due to a fast moving wildfire that began late Sunday morning in Palomino Valley northwest of Spanish Springs in Washoe County.

UPDATE: 10:50AM: Carson City firefighters on scene have investigated visible smoke behind a residence in the 3200 block of Banjo Court, and have determined the flames have been knocked down by area residents.
The burned area is estimated at about 60-by-20 feet in size. Fire crews are now mopping up the fire area.
NV Energy is also being dispatched to the scene. Firefighters on scene report trees in the area appear to be interfering with electrical lines.
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The Carson City Fire Department has multiple resources responding to a reported brush fire locate behind a residence in the 3200 block of Banjo Court.

Carson City Fire Department is participating in the statewide annual State of Nevada 2018 Fire Prevention Week Poster Contest. In conjunction with the Nevada State Fire Marshal, Fire Departments statewide, and the Fire Prevention Association of Nevada, the Carson City Fire Department, Fire Prevention Division is preparing for the week-long campaign promoting fire safety education and awareness.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded Thursday morning to the Mutual of Omaha Bank building in the 1100 block of North Carson Street for a report of smoke in the building.

Members of the Carson City community gathered Tuesday evening at the September 11 Memorial in Mills Park outside the Pavillion to remember those who lost their lives in the 2001 terrorist attacks and to offer prayers and hope.

Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and Nevada Highway Patrol were called Tuesday evening to a vehicle crash in the eastbound lane of Highway 50 East near Fairview.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Tuesday afternoon to the Carson City Airport for a report of airplane that experienced difficulty while landing.