An Actual Fire Is Burning Close to Burning Man
LatestThe main route between Reno and Burning man was closed overnight due to a growing wildfire that officials have called a “major safety concern,” ABC News reports. Although the fire remains far from the festival, “there is a potential for the fire to progress toward the Burning Man event area,” according to a Bureau of Land Management official. As of Thursday morning, Route 447 has been reopened.