
The Navato Fire near Sparks, Nevada prompted emergency evacuation orders on Tuesday. The vegetation fire is off Geno Martini Parkway & Garda Court in Washoe County
. It is currently at 30 acres, as per WatchDuty, which tracks active fires across the US.
The Sparks Fire Department has yet to comment on the incident. An evacuation map was also shared on WatchDuty. You can see the map here.
A person on X shared a photo of the fire.
“Fire reported in Sparks near « canyon hills park,” the local page noted.
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