Wildfire Near Elko Scorches Over 6000 Acres

Wildfire Near Elko Scorches Over 6000 Acres


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(KSL News) -- A wildfire in Nevada has scorched more than 6000 acres.

Wildfire Near Elko Scorches Over 6000 Acres

The blaze near Elko burned through the Elko Snobowl ski area and is threatening power lines and 100 homes.

Nearly 30 people were evacuated last night. Two firefighters got caught in the flames and were treated for moderate burns.

The cause of that fire is still under investigation.

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