Evacuations caused by the Shooting Fire have been lifted in Carson City. The fire is covering 200 acres and at zero percent containment, although Curry Street has been reopened after an earlier closure.The Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch Center reports that the fire is burning grass on private and tribal land. The fire was started by two 21-year-old men who were targeting shooting and had nothing to put the fire out after it had started. Thirty-six personnel are on scene, and two air tankers and three helicopters are dropping water and fire retardant on the flames.

Evacuations caused by the Shooting Fire have been lifted in Carson City. The fire is covering 200 acres and at zero percent containment, although Curry Street has been reopened after an earlier closure.The Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch Center reports that the fire is burning grass on private and tribal land. The fire was started by two 21-year-old men who were targeting shooting and had nothing to put the fire out after it had started. Thirty-six personnel are on scene, and two air tankers and three helicopters are dropping water and fire retardant on the flames.

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Sparks Police are looking for a man who exposed himself to a woman early Friday morning at the Sparks Marina.

Evacuations ordered as a result of the Shooting Fire have been lifted in Carson City. The fire has now burned 200 acres and is 30-percent contained. The Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch Center reports that the fire is burning grass on private and tribal land, and at this time is no threat to homes. The fire did cause a panic yesterday when winds pushed the flames within yards of of a nearby neighborhood.

All evacuation orders have been lifted in the area of the Shooting Fire in Carson City. The fire has now burned 200 acres and is 30-percent contained.

The shooting fire burning in Carson City is currently holding at 200 acres and is 30-percent contained. At this time, all evacuation orders have been lifted and all active burning has slowed considerably. The fire started at 11:15 yesterday morning in the area of "C" hill at an abandoned shooting range. Carson City Fire Chief Bob Schreihans says two target shooters ignited the blaze...

The shooting fire burning in Carson City is currently holding at 200 acres and is 30-percent contained.

All evacuation orders have been lifted in the area of the Shooting Fire in Carson City. The fire has now burned 200 acres and is 30-percent contained.