Bull Fire Near Verdi Grows to 1,275 Acres, Remains 0% Contained; Evacuations Issued
The Bull Fire near Verdi has been remapped to 1,275 acres and is 0% contained, with evacuations issued.
Reno, NV, October 2, 2026 — A wildfire, designated as the Bull Fire, has prompted evacuations near Verdi. As of the latest reports, the fire has been remapped to encompass 1,275 acres and is currently 0% contained.
The incident is active in the Verdi area, with authorities issuing evacuation orders for residents in affected zones. The scale of the fire has been updated, with the acreage now listed at 1,275 acres. This significant growth or remapping indicates an evolving situation on the ground.
Containment efforts are ongoing, but firefighters have not yet established any control lines, leaving the fire at 0% containment. The cause of the Bull Fire was not immediately provided. Details regarding the specific areas under evacuation orders and the timeline for potential repopulation were not detailed in the initial reports.
Firefighting resources are being deployed to combat the blaze. Information regarding the number of personnel, engines, or aircraft involved was not specified. Further updates on containment progress, acreage, and any changes to evacuation orders are expected as the situation develops.
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