5-acre brush fire near Washoe Lake is 50 percent contained

WASHOE VALLEY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Fire crews are on the scene of a small brush fire near Washoe Lake north of Carson City on Thursday, Sept. 20.

According to the BLM, the fire is about 50 percent contained.

The Duck Hill Fire started about 11:30 a.m. and has burned at least 5-acres.

No word on what caused the fire.