Bull Fire North of Verdi Reaches 40% Containment
The Bull Fire north of Verdi has reached 40% containment and is holding at 1,529 acres, with firefighters working to protect structures and utilities.
Reno, NV, October 4, 2026 —
Firefighters are continuing efforts to contain the Bull Fire, located north of Verdi. As of the latest reports, the blaze has achieved 40% containment. The fire is currently holding steady at an estimated size of 1,529 acres.
Crews are actively engaged in operations focused on safeguarding nearby structures and essential utilities. The specific timeline for when the fire began or a projected full containment date was not provided. Similarly, details regarding the specific agencies or number of personnel involved in the firefighting efforts have not been released.
The acreage remains at 1,529 acres, indicating that significant growth has been controlled. The primary objective for the incident command remains the protection of vulnerable assets in the fire’s vicinity. Further updates on containment progress and any changes to the fire’s status are expected as operations continue.
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