Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue and a number of agencies are fighting a brush fire that is prompting evacuations in Palomino Valley north of Spanish Springs.
Aerial firefighting underway on the fire, which has been dubbed the Ironwood Fire.
People are asked to avoid the area of Pyramid Highway, Iron Springs Road, and Whiskey Springs Road as first responders make their way to the scene.
Evacuation orders are in place for the area below. The evacuation point is the Ironwood Events Center.
