Floriston Fire
- 20 Acres
- 1 County: Nevada
09/16/2026 10:01 AM
09/16/2026 12:04 PM
Under Investigation
CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit, USFS - Tahoe National Forest
No team assigned
I-80 and Floriston way, 9 miles northeast of Truckee
Status reports
Evacuations in Progress
Evacuation Warnings
Potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.
Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following areas:
- NCO-E105
- NCO-E106
- NCO-E379
Incident Updates
Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones:
- NCO-E105
- NCO-E106
Current evacuation information is available at: Protect Genasys
Westbound I-80 is currently CLOSED at the Nevada State Line. There is currently no estimated time of reopening. Motorists should avoid the area, expect significant delays.
CAL FIRE is in Unified Command with the Tahoe National Forest.
Fire is wind driven pushing east on western side of the highway and long-range spotting has been reported. An additional 10 engines, four dozers, and six crews have been ordered. The fire has a potential for 200 acres in size.
An Evacuation Warning has been issued for the following zones:
- NCO-E379
Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock, should consider leaving now. Current evacuation information is available at: Protect Genasys
The Floriston Fire is burning near Interstate 80 and Floriston Way, approximately nine miles northeast of Truckee. The fire is estimated at 20 acres with a dangerous rate of spread and is threatening Interstate 80, the Truckee watershed, and nearby natural resources. Additional air and ground resources have been requested.
Additional Information
Road Closures
- Westbound I-80 is currently CLOSED at the Nevada State Line
ALERTCalifornia Camera Feed
Resources Assigned
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2Helicopters
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20Engines
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2Dozers
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2Water Tenders
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5Crews
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
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