In light of Fire Prevention Month, Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue has sites open for people to bring green waste to safely dispose of.
They say resident should remove dry or dead vegetation from their property that could spark a fire.
Residents must unload their green waste and dispose of it in dumpsters that will be provided by Waste Management at designated locations.
TMFR personnel will be on-site.
Drop-off is available from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., weather permitting, at the following locations:
Saturday & Sunday, October 11 & 12 :
Washoe Valley
Nevada Division of Forestry Fire Station, 885 Eastlake Blvd, Washoe Valley
Saturday, October 18:
Silver Lake
Silver Lake Station, 11525 Red Rock Road, Reno
Red Rock (Dumpster, self-service only)
Red Rock Volunteer Fire Department, 16180