Contained 🇺🇸 Nevada

Fred Mt Fire

Discovered Aug 9, 2026

🕐 Started …

Acres Burned

3,482

Containment

100%

Location

Nevada

Discovered

Aug 9, 2026

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

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Aug 9, 2026

Fire ignites — Fred Mt discovered.

Final

100% contained at 3,482 acres. Recovery operations begin.

Washoe County sheriff arrests woman accused of starting Fred Mountain Fire - KRXI2

Woman admits to starting Fred Mountain Fire near California-Nevada border, officials say - CBS News

KLAS 8 News Now

Bug Fire north of Reno now at 57,966 acres, arson arrest made in Fred Mountain Fire - KLAS 8 News Now

Cops arrest firebug accused of starting Fred Mountain Fire that merged into Bug Fire on California-Nevada border - New York Post

Court documents reveal more details about suspect accused of starting Fred Mountain Fire | Fire Watch | 2news.com - KTVN

Reno Gazette Journal

What we know about Christine Mitchell, accused of setting Fred Fire - Reno Gazette Journal

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