Little Valley Fire Caused by Prescribed Burn

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The Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources says the Little Valley Fire was caused by a Prescribed Burn meant to thin the Whittell Forest. Interim director Kay Scherer has ordered an in-depth review. 23 homes were lost.  The Little Valley Fire burned 2,291 acres and cost 5.8 million dollars to fight.