A House on the Edge of Fire | Reno News

Reno News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 26, 2026 · 1m

Thirty years of memories burned in seconds when the Hawk Fire raced toward their home on Peavine Peak. Wendy and John, who’d lived through past wildfires but never imagined this one would come so fast, stayed overnight downtown—thinking they were safe. They didn’t pack much, trusting their house was secure. But when a neighbor barely escaped flames minutes before they left, and later photos revealed their garage mural reduced to crumpled metal, it was too late: their home—and 31 others—was gone. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise…