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1200 Franklin Way 
Sparks, 
Nevada 
89431 
1200 Franklin Way 
Sparks, 
Nevada 
89431 

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Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Wildcat Updated News Release  Elko, Nev. July. 20, 2022 – Wildcat Fire Status Update – The fire size remains at 21,429 acres and is 98% contained. The crews and resource specialists working the fire are from multiple agencies and have been doing an incredible job!Fire behavior characteristics observed were minimal with smoldering. There was little to no visible smoke on the fire today. The fire showed no additional growth. 
 Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Wildcat Updated News Release Elko, Nev. July. 19, 2022 – Wildcat Fire Status Update – The fire size remains at 21,429 acres and is 85% contained. Today the fire received less wind than in previous days. The crews working are from multiple agencies and have been doing a wonderful job.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Wildcat Updated News Release   Elko, Nev. July. 18, 2022 – Wildcat Fire Status Update – The fire size remains at 21,440 acres and is 55% contained. Yesterday the fire was wind tested and held within the containment lines. The crews working are from multiple agencies and have been doing a wonderful job despite working in rugged conditions with hot and windy weather.
  Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Wildcat Initial News Release