NVEKD Castle Ridge Fire

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The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) .

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Latitude: 41° 19 8 Longitude: 116° 48 5

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NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations.

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Incident Overview: October 7, 10 A.M. update: Fire is located 4 miles north of Midas, Nevada and burning remote mountainous terrain with limited road access hampering containment efforts. Fire crews made great progress on constructing fireline along portions of the fires edge. The fire started on October 6th and burned actively through the night. The fire is burning Sage Grouse Habitat, Lahontan Cutthroat Trout habitat, and grazing allotments.Fire can be seen on Midas Peak Fire Camera at ALERTCalifornia – Midas Peak (alertnevada.live) More information: NevadaFireInfo.org (Nevada Fire Map / Wildfire Cameras / Fire Restrictions)