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Sun Fire Showcases Power of Collaboration | Reno News
When the Sun Fire erupted in Elko, Nevada, burning 75 acres across public, tribal, and private lands, it nearly became a disaster—until local, state, tribal, and federal agencies united. The South Fork Band Council played a pivotal role, not just with their intimate knowledge of terrain and water sources, but also by deploying a road grader and water tender. This seamless collaboration, enabled by Nevada’s Master Cooperative Wildland Fire Management Agreement, stopped the fire before it could threaten more homes. It’s a powerful reminder: when communities and agencies work together across…
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