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Carson City to commemorate centennial of the Clear Creek Fire

A memorial event will mark the centennial of the 1926 wildfire that claimed the lives of five volunteer firefighters.

September 24, 2026 · The Grid news desk

Carson City is preparing a commemorative ceremony to mark the 100th anniversary of the 1926 Clear Creek Fire.

The planned service will honor the five volunteer firefighters who lost their lives while battling the wildfire a century ago. The event aims to bring together community members and emergency personnel to recognize the service and sacrifice of the fallen volunteers.

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