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2018 Nevada Wildfires
The 2018 wildfire season in Nevada began in June 2018 and ended November 2018. Wildfires included: * Martin Fire (July 4–August 2), the largest in state history with burned KOLO-TV August 2, 2018 * Boone Springs Fire (July 4–July 9) * South Sugarloaf Fire (August 17–September) * Upper Colony Fire (June 17–June 22) References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elko Daily Free Press
Elko may refer to: Place names Canada * Elko, British Columbia United States * Elko, Georgia * Elko, Kentucky * Elko, Minnesota * Elko, Missouri *Elko, Nevada * Elko County, Nevada * Elko, New York * Elko, South Carolina * Elko New Market, Minnesota * Elko Tract in Henrico County, Virginia Transportation * Elko Station, a passenger rail station in Elko, Nevada * Elko Regional Airport, an airport in Elko, Nevada * Elko/Lionel P. Demers Memorial Airpark, an airport near Elko, British Columbia Other uses * ''Elko'' (album), a live album by Railroad Earth * Elko (surname), surname *ELKO field, a spinor field In differential geometry, given a spin structure on an n-dimensional orientable Riemannian manifold (M, g),\, one defines the spinor bundle to be the complex vector bundle \pi_\colon\to M\, associated to the corresponding principal bundle \pi_\co ... in theoretical physics * Elko Grupa, a Latvia-based IT company * ELKO, the Icelandic brand used by the Nordic consumer electroni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Fire
Martin Fire was a wildfire in northern Nevada, United States, that started on Monday, July 5, 2018. The fire burned a total area of 439,230 acres. It was the largest fire in Nevada's history, and one of the biggest in the U.S. The blaze destroyed six ranches, Pasture, grazing land, and Habitat, animal habitats. Origin The fire erupted seven miles north of Paradise Valley, Nevada, Paradise Valley in Humboldt County, Nevada, Humboldt County and burnt eastward into Elko County, Nevada, Elko County. The origin of the fire was thought to be human-based. Dry, hot, and windy conditions combined with high fuel load caused the extension of fire. Description The fire was reported around 12:25 a.m. on July 5, and by 5:00 p.m, the fire had spread over 22,000 acres. On July 8, the fire was only 8% percent contained, and 330,000 acres were burnt. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boone Springs Fire
The Boone Springs Fire was a wildfire in Elko County, Nevada Elko County is a County (United States), county in the northeastern corner of Nevada, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 53,702. Its county seat is Elko, Nevada, Elko. The county was established ... in the United States. The fire was first reported on July 4, 2018. The fire was contained on July 9 at . During its height, the fire threatened ranch facilities, traffic on U.S. Route 93 Alternate, and Boone Springs Station. Events The Boone Springs Fire started around 11 a.m. on July 4, 2018. The cause remains unknown. Burning understory and short grass, the fire threatened minor ranch structures and U.S. Route 93 Alternate. The fire was contained on July 9 at a size of . Impacts The fire threatened the Dolly Varden Springs Ranch, U.S. Route 93 Alternate, and Boone Springs Station. References 2018 Nevada wildfires June 2018 in the United States July 2018 in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Sugarloaf Fire
South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both west and east. Etymology The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*sunþaz'' ("south"), possibly related to the same Proto-Indo-European root that the word ''sun'' derived from. Some languages describe south in the same way, from the fact that it is the direction of the sun at noon (in the Northern Hemisphere), like Latin meridies 'noon, south' (from medius 'middle' + dies 'day', ), while others describe south as the right-hand side of the rising sun, like Biblical Hebrew תֵּימָן teiman 'south' from יָמִין yamin 'right', Aramaic תַּימנַא taymna from יָמִין yamin 'right' and Syriac ܬܰܝܡܢܳܐ taymna from ܝܰܡܝܺܢܳܐ yamina (hence the name of Yemen, the land to the south/right of the Levant). South is sometimes abbreviated as S. Navigation By convention, the ''bottom or down-f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Upper Colony Fire
The Upper Colony Fire was a wildfire in Smith Valley, Nevada in the United States. The fire was started on June 17, 2018, and was contained on June 22. It burned a total of . The fire was started by truck brakes that overheated and caught dry grass on fire. Events The Upper Colony Fire was reported on June 17, 2018, around 11:44 am west of Upper Colony Road in Smith Valley, Nevada. The fire, which was caused when a truck's brakes overheated and set grass on fire, was fueled by high brush and timber litter. The fire threatened properties including ranches and horse farms, greater sage-grouse The greater sage-grouse (''Centrocercus urophasianus''), also known as the sagehen, is the largest grouse in North America. Its range is Sagebrush steppe, sagebrush country in the western United States and southern Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canad ... habitats, and Burbank Canyons Wilderness Study Area. The fire was contained on June 22, 2018, at . References 2018 Nevada wildfires Jun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Nevada Wildfires
The 2018 wildfire season in Nevada began in June 2018 and ended November 2018. Wildfires included: * Martin Fire (July 4–August 2), the largest in state history with burned KOLO-TV August 2, 2018 * Boone Springs Fire (July 4–July 9) * South Sugarloaf Fire (August 17–September) * Upper Colony Fire (June 17–June 22) References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 In Nevada
Eighteen or 18 may refer to: * 18 (number) * One of the years 18 BC, AD 18, 1918, 2018 Film, television and entertainment * ''18'' (film), a 1993 Taiwanese experimental film based on the short story ''God's Dice'' * ''Eighteen'' (film), a 2005 Canadian dramatic feature film * 18 (British Board of Film Classification), a film rating in the United Kingdom, also used in Ireland by the Irish Film Classification Office * 18 (''Dragon Ball''), a character in the ''Dragon Ball'' franchise * "Eighteen", a 2006 episode of the animated television series ''12 oz. Mouse'' Science * Argon, a noble gas in the periodic table * 18 Melpomene, an asteroid in the asteroid belt Music Albums * ''18'' (Moby album), 2002 * ''18'' (Nana Kitade album), 2005 * '' 18...'', 2009 debut album by G.E.M. * ''18'' (Jeff Beck and Johnny Depp album), 2022 Songs * "18" (5 Seconds of Summer song), from their 2014 eponymous debut album * "18" (One Direction song), from their 2014 studio album ''Four'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
