I-80 begins to reopen as crews fight Floriston Fire

(FOX40.COM) — Traffic between Nevada and California got a little easier this morning when officials partially reopened Interstate 80 as crews continue to fight the Floriston Fire. The wildfire, which began Wednesday, grew quickly but appears to be holding at 622 acres, according to updates released Friday by CAL FIRE. The Floriston Fire is now [...]
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