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Verdi resident recounts Quillotine Gold Branch fire, urges Meridian 120 fire‑safety changes
Summary
During the Reno City Council public‑comment period on March 5, Verdi resident Dionne Radcliffe described evacuating during the Aug. 11, 2024 Quillotine Gold Branch fire and urged that planning and map changes reflect local fire risks.
During the Reno City Council public‑comment period on March 5, Verdi resident Dionne Radcliffe recounted her experience of the Quillotine Gold Branch fire of Aug. 11, 2024 and urged council and staff to pursue fire‑safety changes for nearby development plans.
Radcliffe said she first noticed smoke early that morning, was told to evacuate by police, and later learned the fire ultimately burned about 657 acres. “We can see that 80% of that…
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