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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Keep the calling. Change the view. Bring your experience to the leading ALS fire district in Northern Nevada. TMFPD is accepting Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic applicants. Join a team that values your skill, professionalism and commitment to service. Apply today and continue your career with purpose.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

August is National Traffic Awareness Month, making it the perfect reminder to slow down, stay alert and put the phone away. Whether you're driving through a school zone, approaching a crosswalk or following a school bus, a few extra seconds of patience can make all the difference. #SchoolSafety

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

If you’ve been meaning to get rid of your green waste, today’s the day. #greenwaste #fireprevention #defensiblespace

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Adam, thank you for your dedication! Congratulations and we wish you nothing but the very best in this next chapter. ❤️🚒 Here's to keeping your sweet tradition alive, one bowl of chocolate at a time.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

We understand! Overgrown backyards can be hazardous. Please note that TMFR does not have have oversight over weed control on private residential properties. Concerned about your neighbor's yard? Visit bit.ly/4fP5yJP to learn about code enforcement.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

With the increase in wildfires, you may have noticed a change in air quality. Check out these simple tips to help protect yourself and your family, and visit AirNow.gov for current air quality conditions in your area. #TMFR #wildfiresafety #firepreparedness #StayInformed

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

❌ MYTH: If your yard is green, your home is protected from wildfire. ✅ FACT: Green grass helps, but it's only one piece of the puzzle. Trees, fences, and even leaves in your gutters can carry fire to your home. Remove dead leaves. Trim branches and keep driveways clear for emergency vehicles.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

⚠️Forward progress stopped on the Cold Springs fire in the area of Hummingbird and Mockingbird with sheds, vehicles and travel trailers impacted. Fire crews assessing damage to primary structures. Please avoid the area.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

#TMFR Crews responded to a 1 acre fire off of Mud Springs Road in Cold Springs. Forward progress has been stopped. No structures were impacted. Please avoid outdoor activities that can spark fires. #wildlandprevention

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

#TMFR Firefighters stopped the spread of a .2 acre brushfire at the end of dirt extension of Chimney Drive in Sun Valley. Crews are on scene mopping up. #BamBamFire 100 BLM jurisdiction.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Wildland Battalion Chief John McInturff is today’s #FridayFirefighter. John is a seasoned wildland firefighter who has battled countless wildfires across the West. Read more: bit.ly/3TCc2UF

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Red flag warning in effect from 1 pm today (Friday) until 9 pm tomorrow (Saturday) due to gusty winds up to 35 mph and very dry conditions. Please refrain from any outdoor activities that could spark a fire, as the fire threat is high. #RedFlagWarning #TMFR #fireprevention #WildfirePrevention

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

🚗🔥Your vehicle can start a wildfire. A hot, dry day + a vehicle part that gets really hot = a potential wildfire ignition. #FirePrevention #OneLessSpark #PreventWildfires #TMFR

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

⚠️Owl Fire is in TMFPD jurisdiction, started about 5pm near Wadsworth. Forward progress has stopped, and crews are in mop up. 8 acres, no structures lost or injuries reported. Cause is likely target shooting.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

The weekend is here - get outside, make some memories, and enjoy everything Northern Nevada has to offer! As you soak up the sunshine, please help protect our community by avoiding activities that can spark a wildfire.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Hot and dry conditions have returned. Please avoid activities that can spark a wildfire, including: 🔥 Target shooting 🔥Pile burning 🔥 Welding or grinding in dry vegetation 🔥 Parking vehicles on dry grass 🔥 Improperly disposing of cigarettes

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

🚫No Drones Near Active Fires🚫 Please do not operate drones, near or over active wildland fires. Doing so impedes fire fighting aircraft in extinguishing fires and puts our pilots and crews in the air and on the ground in danger. ❗️If you fly, we can't fly. #NoDroneZone

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

⚠️UPDATE on #ElephantFire - No significant fire growth overnight, 4,400 acres with minimal containment. Expect drift smoke to continue to move into the Truckee Meadows region, particularly the north valleys, Cold Springs, Red Rock, Sparks and Spanish Springs.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

⚠️TMFR is closely monitoring the #ElephantFire in Lassen and Sierra Counties. Drift smoke is settling into the Cold Springs, Lemmon Valley, Sun Valley and Sparks/Spanish Spring regions. There is currently no threat to our communities.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

🔥It’s going to be a hot weekend, and wildfire danger is high! With soaring temperatures and dry conditions, now is the time to avoid outdoor activities that can spark a fire. It only takes one spark to start a wildfire, but it also takes all of us to prevent one.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 9 PM today, Friday, June 10. The combination of gusty winds and dry fuels can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before firefighters can contain them.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

⚠️#TMFR and Storey County Firefighters knocked down a moving van fire on I80 westbound between Mustang and Patrick about 130pm. No injuries reported and no spread to the wild land.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

The July 2026 Meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners for the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District is now LIVE: bit.ly/3PygUFQ

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue is reminding residents to be cautious when participating in outdoor target shooting activities this summer. Do not shoot at metal targets. Several recent fires have been caused by target shooting. bit.ly/4ve7LUu

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s independence this Fourth of July, let’s honor our nation’s remarkable history by keeping our families, neighbors, and community safe.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

⚠️Fireworks are illegal in Washoe County. The penalty for possessing or using fireworks of any kind can be a fine up to $1,000.00 and up to 6 months in jail for each misdemeanor conviction, including parents of juveniles.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

We ask everyone to celebrate responsibly and leave fireworks to the professionals. Remember that using fireworks in Washoe County is illegal and unsafe. Check out local professional fireworks shows and other special events: www.visitrenotahoe.com/articles/fou...

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Celebrating the 4th of July | Visit Reno Tahoe

Plan the perfect 4th of July holiday weekend in Reno Tahoe! Find fireworks shows and things to do over the 4th of July weekend in Reno, Sparks, Virginia City and Lake Tahoe.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Fireworks can cause severe anxiety, damage hearing, and send frightened pets running away from home. Every year, animal shelters see an increase in lost pets during the 4th of July. Leave fireworks to the professionals and help keep our four-legged members safe, calm, and home.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Illegal fireworks are unpredictable, dangerous, and can injure you, your family, your neighbors, and first responders.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

As we celebrate our nation's 250th birthday, we encourage everyone to celebrate safely by leaving fireworks to the professionals and attending one of the many public displays. Fireworks are illegal in Washoe County. Details: bit.ly/4vEzdvZ

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

⚠️🚩RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM FOR GUSTY WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS. 🚩 Avoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry vegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires. Follow local fire restrictions at WWE.TMFPD.US.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM TODAY, Friday, June 26 to 11 PM PDT Saturday, June 27. Please post all outdoor activities that could spark a fire, and avoid open flames. #RedFlagWarning

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🚒🇺🇸Deputy Chief Chris Ketring is today’s #FridayFirefighter. He retires after nearly 30 years in the fire service in July: bit.ly/4gHWurW

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Pool season is here! ☀️🏊 Before jumping in, remember these important water safety tips: • Never leave children unattended near water • Keep flotation devices nearby A few simple precautions can help everyone enjoy a safe summer around the pool. Stay cool and stay safe! 🚒

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

The June 2026 Special Meeting Board of Fire Commissioners Meeting for the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District is now LIVE: bit.ly/3PygUFQ

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Effective TODAY, Monday, June 22, and until further notice, certain fire restrictions are in effect until further notice. These fire safety measures align with today’s announcement from federal fire agencies serving western Nevada. Details: bit.ly/3SVf2es

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

A special thank you to the dads of TMFR who answer the call to serve while balancing the important role of being a father. Your dedication, sacrifice, and commitment inspire us every day. Wishing you a safe and happy Father’s Day! 🚒❤️

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

⚠️For residents in Hidden Valley, use this resource for information on recovery and response to the flash flood event on June 19, 2026. emergencywashoe.com

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Emergency Washoe | Regional Information Center

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

⚠️RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM, FRIDAY FOR ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS.🚩

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

⚠️The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag Warning for thunderstorms and strong outflow winds, which is in effect from 1 PM to 10 PM today.🚩

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

⚠️Chimney Fire Update. Containment now at 80 percent. Resources will remain on the incident scene overnight.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

⚠️Chimney Fire west of Sun Valley at 40 percent containment. Expect full containment this evening. Please avoid the incident area to include off road vehicles.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

🚒TMFR Firefighter/Paramedic Austin Moore is today’s#FridayFirefighter. After a decade in the corporate world, Austin felt called to pursue a more meaningful career. Learn more: bit.ly/3QGTB01

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

🔥Nationally, almost 9 out of 10 wildfires are caused by humans—meaning that we can come together to help prevent them. Learn how you can educate your community about the dangers of wildfires and what they can do to help prevent them: ⬇ hubs.la/Q04hm_x50

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

⚠️Red Flag Warning effective 11am to 11pm today due to hot and dry conditions, and forecasted winds up to 40 mph. Fire danger is high. Please avoid open flames, and delay outdoor activities that can spark fires.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TOMORROW Our first Red Flag Warning is set for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. Hot temperatures, low humidity, and gusty winds are creating dangerous fire weather conditions across our region. Even a small spark can quickly become a fast-moving wildfire.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

⚠️#TMFR and BLM NV fire crews stopped a brush fire at the 4800 block of Grass Valley Road in Palomino Valley. Mapped at 26 acres. No structures damaged or injuries reported. Cause under investigation.

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

The June 2026 Board of Fire Commissioners Meeting for the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District is now LIVE: bit.ly/3PygUFQ

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Congratulations to #TMFR Fire Captain Jake Jakob on your well-deserved promotion! Your dedication, leadership, and commitment to serving our community have truly earned this achievement.🇺🇸🚒 #TMFRProud #FireCaptain #Promotion #FireService

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Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue @tmfr.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

On Wednesday, June 3, join Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue and Nevada’s Second Judicial District Court to commemorate America’s 250th birthday during a community celebration at the Washoe County Courthouse. Details: bit.ly/4fHkF9y

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