Press Release
Regional Emergency Operations Center
Aug. 15, 2026 – Daily Update for Bug & Stallion Fires
Below is a daily updated provided by the Southwest Area Incident Management Team regarding the Bug and Stallion Fires:
Acres: Bug 93,381 acres / Stallion 40,690 acres
Start Dates: Bug: 8/8/26 Stallion: 8/10/26
Containment: Bug 58% / Stallion 74%
Causes: Bug: Human. Stallion: Human.
Total Personnel: Bug 717 / Stallion 263
Fuels: Tall grass, brush and pinyon-juniper
Location: North of Reno, NV
Total Resources: 19 crews | 91 engines | 8 helicopters | 14 dozers |11 water tenders
For current evacuations zones, visit the Perimeter Map website.
Aug. 15, 2026 Operational Update
Emergency Shelter closes
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Evacuation update
Check PerimeterMap.com for the latest updates to evacuation zones for the Bug and Stallion Fires.